FNUS75 KSLC 121742
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR KANOSH BENCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1142 AM MDT SUN AUG 12 2012

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION OVER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL RESULT IN GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS AT
THE FIRE SITE...THOUGH ENOUGH MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN FOR
WIDELY SCATTERED AFTERNOON CONVECTION IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE.
GUSTY AND/OR ERRATIC WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREAT ASSOCIATED WITH ANY
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP. A MOISTENING TREND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE A SLOW DRYING TREND OCCURS
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......570.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL NOON...THEN
                      WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-93.
  MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH. GUSTY AND/OR
                      ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                      AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-66.
  MAX HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. GUSTY
                      AND/OR ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......600.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS
                      AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-92.
  MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH. GUSTY AND/OR
                      ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...ROYCE STEVENS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120812.KANOS.01/SLC

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