FNUS75 KSLC 090350
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROYAL CASTLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
950 PM MDT WED AUG 8 2012

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE SPREADING NORTHWARD UNDER A STRONG
PERSISTENT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED TO STAY WEST OF THE BURN SITE THIS EVENING. HIGH
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO CENTER ACROSS UTAH TOMORROW...WITH
LINGERING MOISTURE ALLOWING FOR ISOALETED AFTERNOON AND EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. A STORM SYSTEM
EXPECTED TO BRUSH BY THE AREA TO THE NORTH ON FRIDAY WILL HELP
ENHANCE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
REDEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.

.REST OF TONIGHT...
 LAL.................1.
 HAINES INDEX........5..MODERATE.
 SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
 MAX HUMIDITY........55-57 PERCENT.
 WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                     AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.THURSDAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......670.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-86.
  MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                      BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING
                      SOUTH 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......950.
  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.....85-87.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...IC GUNDERSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120808.ROYAL.01/SLC

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