FNUS75 KSLC 102227
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINYON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
427 PM MDT FRI AUG 10 2012

.DISCUSSION...A DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
CROSS THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...CROSSING THE FIRE LOCATION
SOMETIME BETWEEN 0900-1200.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING INTO
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE
NEAR ANY OF THESE STORMS.

DRIER AIR WILL BUILD INTO NORTHERN UTAH SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT. THIS WILL HELP TO DECREASE THE COVERAGE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................4 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
  MAX HUMIDITY........58-60 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
                      TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TO WEST
                      10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS AFTER 1900.
                      WINDS WILL DECREASE TO DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                      3 TO 6 MPH NEAR MIDNIGHT.

                      WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC NEAR ANY
                      SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.SATURDAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......780.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-89.
  MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                      10 TO 20 MPH AFTER 1100.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......420.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....90.
  MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING
                      TO UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER
                      1000.



FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...ERIC LAMALFA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120810.PINYO.02/SLC

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