FNUS75 KSLC 241255 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR PRETTY TREE RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 655 AM MDT WED APR 24 2013 .DISCUSSION...A COLD AND DRY AIRMASS IS CURRENTLY IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING AND WILL BRING SLIGHT WARMING AND LIGHTER WINDS. LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE AIDED BY A DEEP BOUNDARY MIXING LAYER TO KEEP CLEARING INDICES ACCEPTABLE TODAY. A DISTURBANCE ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A CHANCE OF ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE BURN AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD INCREASE AND ALLOW EXCELLENT VENTILATION FOR BURNING THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......700. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56. MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER NOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-36. MAX HUMIDITY........34-38 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-58. MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER 1500. GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE FROM ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. FORECASTER...VERZELLA REQUESTED BY...CHANCE STEWART REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130424.PRETT.01/SLC $$