FNUS75 KSLC 081849
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CLAY SPRINGS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1250 PM MDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN A DRYING...WARMING TREND. CONVECTION IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...BUT WITH DRIER AIR
TODAY...CONVECTION WILL BE EVEN MORE LIMITED THAN YESTERDAY. WINDS
WILL BE MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK WITH LIGHT
WINDS ALOFT.

........OUTLOOK FOR 7/10 THROUGH 7/14.......
7/10 THROUGH 7/11...LOW HUMIDITIES...INCREASING TEMPERATURES...AND
LIGHT...TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. A FEW CLOUDS MAY DEVELOP OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN...BUT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

7/12 THROUGH 7/14...MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE BURN AREA.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER
TERRAIN...BRINGING A THREAT OF GUSTY WINDS...LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY
RAIN.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................3.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......750.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....80.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
  MAX HUMIDITY........46-48 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO
                      10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
                      MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH EARLY IN
                      THE MORNING.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......720.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-82.
  MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      NORTHEAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                      LIGHT AND VARIABLE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                      BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 MPH LATE IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...HOSENFELD
REQUESTED BY...RICHARD GONZALES
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120708.CLAYS.03/SLC

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