FNUS75 KSLC 191225 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR SHINGLE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 625 AM MDT THU JUL 19 2012 .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE IS SPREADING NORTH INTO UTAH TODAY WITH THE CLOUDS JUST BEGINNING TO OVERSPREAD THE FIRE SITE AT THIS TIME. THIS MOISTURE WILL TAKE MOST OF THE DAY TO WORK DOWN TO THE SURFACE SO THE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN LOW TODAY AFTER THE POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY...THEN RISE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER AND A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE FIRE TODAY. IF ONE OF THESE DOES CROSS THE FIRE...IT WILL HAVE LITTLE RAIN BUT COULD HAVE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND A POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAIN. THE MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK WITH A DAILY THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND A CONTINUED POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAIN. .TODAY... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......850. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL NOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77. MIN HUMIDITY........14-16 PERCENT AROUND 1200 THEN SLOWLY RISING. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. ERRATIC GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-59. MAX HUMIDITY........45-47 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......760. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76. MIN HUMIDITY........26-28 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. ERRATIC GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR ANY STORMS. FORECASTER...WILENSKY REQUESTED BY...SKEET D HOUSTON REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120719.SHING.01/SLC $$