FNUS75 KSLC 071353 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR COLDWATER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 653 AM MST WED NOV 7 2012 .DISCUSSION...MIXING AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BOTH BEGIN TO INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT BOTH THE BEST CLEARING AND WINDS WILL BE WEAKER AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE BURN SITE. WHILE THE WINDS TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO LIGHTEN AND BASICALLY BECOME AN ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WIND...THERE IS A CHANCE THAT WINDS COULD REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY ON THURSDAY...WITH THE COLD FRONT LIKELY MOVING THROUGH THE BURN SITE THURSDAY EVENING OR FRIDAY MORNING. THIS FRONT...AND THE CONTINUED UNSETTLED WEATHER HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND...WILL BRING SIGNIFICANTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES AND ACCUMULATING SNOW TO THE AREA. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......510. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-60. MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MORNING... BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42. MAX HUMIDITY........55-58 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-55. MIN HUMIDITY........36-39 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...DUSTY RICHARDS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121107.COLDW.01/SLC $$