FNUS75 KSLC 092003 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR QUAIL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 203 PM MDT MON JUL 9 2012 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE DISTRICT WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THROUGH MIDWEEK...RESULTING IN A CONTINUED WARMING TREND. WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY LIGHT AND MAINLY SLOPE DRIVEN. MOISTURE HAS DECREASED AND THERE IS ONLY A SMALL CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON OR EVENING THUNDERSTORM OVER THE MOUNTAINS EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IF ANY STORMS DO DEVELOP...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT. THE HIGH IS FORECAST TO SHIFT EAST BY THE END OF THE WEEK ALLOWING DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE TO SPREAD NORTH INTO THE AREA STARTING THURSDAY AND INCREASING FRIDAY. THIS WILL RAISE THE HUMIDITY AND BRING MORE NUMEROUS AND WETTER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN ON THE FIRE AT SOME POINT FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. TEMPS AND RH IN FORECAST ARE FOR THE 9000 FT LEVEL. .REST OF TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......390. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75. MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-61. MAX HUMIDITY........44-46 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 5 MPH AFTER 2100. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77. MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FORECASTER...WILENSKY REQUESTED BY...ROBERT LAMPTIN REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120709.QUAIL.01/SLC $$