FNUS75 KSLC 210231 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BABOON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 831 PM MDT FRI JUL 20 2012 .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WHICH HAS WORKED ITS WAY INTO THE AREA OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS CONTINUES TO FUEL SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY MAINTAIN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL GRADUALLY BUILD WESTWARD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL KEEP WINDS GENERALLY LIGHT AND DRIVEN BY DIURNAL SLOPE FLOWS. MOISTURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THIS TIME ALLOWING FOR A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS PATTERN LOOKS TO REMAIN LARGELY UNCHANGED THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. .TONIGHT... LAL.................4 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-63. MAX HUMIDITY........57-60 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH. GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......300. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-87. MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTH/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1000. GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......940. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 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.....84-87. MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTH/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1000. GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FORECASTER...SEAMAN REQUESTED BY...IC REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120720.BABOO.02/SLC $$