FNUS75 KSLC 061612 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HAROLD CRANE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 912 AM MST TUE NOV 6 2012 .DISCUSSION...MIXING HEIGHTS WILL REMAIN LOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE DOMINANT FEATURE IN PLACE...WITH LIGHT DIURNAL LAND/LAKE WINDS PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY . SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ALLOWING CLEARING TO BECOME EXCELLENT AT THAT TIME...BUT WIND SPEEDS AT THE NEAR SURFACE LEVEL WILL BE RAMPING UP TO BETWEEN 20-40 MPH BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY MORNING USHERING IN A PERIOD OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL FOR FRIDAY...AND LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH SATURDAY. OUTLOOK ON CLEARING LOOKS POOR FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A STABLE AND COOL AIRMASS WILL BE LEFT WAKE OF THE STORM. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......100. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........45-47 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH MPH AFTER 1800. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-42. MAX HUMIDITY........77-79 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING EAST 5 MPH AFTER 2100. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......280. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67. MIN HUMIDITY........40-42 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...MERRILL REQUESTED BY...RICHARDS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121106.HAROL.01/SLC $$