FNUS75 KSLC 161231
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CR  FUELS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
531 AM MST FRI NOV 16 2012

.DISCUSSION...MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL USHER IN PLENTIFUL
CLOUD COVER TODAY...WITH INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS
AT THE DUCK CREEK SITE. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE OVERLY
EXCESSIVE BUT STRONG ENOUGH TO YIELD EXCELLENT TRANSPORT
CONDITIONS BOTH TODAY AND TOMORROW UNDER THINNING CLOUD COVER.
ALTHOUGH A FEW VERY LIGHT MIXED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOSTLY DRY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THROUGH THAT TIME.

CLEARING LOOKS TO DROP FROM EXCELLENT TO GOOD LEVELS SUNDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY AT LEAST...WITH GOOD CLEARING REMAINING POSSIBLE
WEDNESDAY AS WELL. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN FOR THE
LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK LIKELY SUPPRESSING BOTH TRANSPORT WINDS
AND MIXING HEIGHTS BEGINNING THURSDAY.

THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT STORM EVENTS PEGGED OVER THE NEXT 7 TO
10 DAYS.


.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
  MIN HUMIDITY........31-33 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-34.
  MAX HUMIDITY........65-67 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                      IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW
                      SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-50.
  MIN HUMIDITY........36-42 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.



FORECASTER...MERRILL
REQUESTED BY...DAVID JORDAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121116.DUCKC.02/SLC

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