FNUS75 KSLC 131247 CCA
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHINGLE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
646 AM MDT FRI JUL 13 2012

.DISCUSSION...THE ANTICIPATED MOISTURE SURGE NOW COVERS ALL OF
SOUTHERN UTAH EARLY THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF WEAK WEATHER
DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THIS MOISTURE THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. EACH OF THESE FEATURES WILL GENERATE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL OVER/NEAR THE
FIRE SITE. THE BOTTOM LINE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND SIGNIFICANT HIGHER HUMIDITY VALUES. A GRADUAL
DRYING TREND WILL DEVELOP EARLY NEXT WEEK...THOUGH AFTERNOON/EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS WILL STILL LINGER ACROSS THE SOUTHERN UTAH HIGHER
TERRAIN THROUGH TUESDAY. DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS SHOULD RETURN BY
WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL 1000...THEN 5.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL 1000...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71.
  MIN HUMIDITY........49-52 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND
                      ERRATIC WINDS NEAR PRECIPITATION THIS
                      AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................5 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      MIDNIGHT...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                      THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-54.
  MAX HUMIDITY........89-92 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      DOWNSLOPE 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 2100.

.OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...
  LAL.................5.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.64
  MIN HUMIDITY........63-66 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN SOUTH-
                      SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...Gregg Christensen
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120713.SHING.01/SLC

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