FNUS75 KSLC 211645 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE NUT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1026 AM MDT SAT JUL 21 2012 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN LARGELY TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH THE DAY...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS. WITH DEEP MONSOONAL MOISTURE IN PLACE...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. CONVECTION WILL BEGIN OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND THEN DRIFT NORTHWARD. CONVECTION WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT...AND THEN PICKUP AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON. MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH WEATHER CHANGING LITTLE. .TODAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......550. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-87. MIN HUMIDITY........26-28 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY IN THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-65. MAX HUMIDITY........66-68 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......650. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 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.....86-88. MIN HUMIDITY........26-28 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. FORECASTER...HOSENFELD REQUESTED BY...KADE SHAKESPEAR REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120721.PINEN.01/SLC $$