FNUS75 KSLC 111428 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS PILES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 728 AM MST TUE DEC 11 2012 .DISCUSSION...HIGH WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN A DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIRMASS WITH FAIR TO POOR MIXING. MIXING WILL QUICKLY IMPROVE TOMORROW AS THE RIDGE SHIFTS EAST AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM AND SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW INCREASES. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR PRECIPITATION TO THE BURN SITE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. LATEST ESTIMATES WOULD BRING 0.3-0.7 INCHES OF QPF WITH 3-6 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE BURN SITE WITH THIS SYSTEM...BUT IT IS STILL A FEW DAYS OUT. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......330. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-42. MIN HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-26. MAX HUMIDITY........55-59 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-7 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-44. MIN HUMIDITY........32-36 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH. FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121211.DUCKC.01/SLC $$