FNUS75 KSLC 271412
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR HENRY KNOLLS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
812 AM MDT SAT APR 27 2013

.DISCUSSION...THE OVERALL RIDGE AXIS WILL REMAIN ALONG THE WEST
COAST ALLOWING FOR A DRY NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WITH WEAK EMBEDDED
DISTURBANCES TO SLIDE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE INTERMOUNTAIN OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE FIRST DISTURBANCE WILL DRAG A DRY WEAK
COOL FRONT ACROSS THE BURN SITE SUNDAY NIGHT RESULTING IN A SHIFT
OF NORTHWEST WINDS MONDAY MORNING BUT THEN SHIFTING BACK TO
WESTERLY BY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT SCHEDULED TO
ARRIVE SOMETIME TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS IN THE FREE ATMOSPHERE
WILL INCREASE TO 30 KTS OUT OF THE WEST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON WHICH
MEANS GUSTY WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS. THE COLD FRONT SHOULD PUNCH
ACROSS THE BURN SITE TUESDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15-25
MPH ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THEN SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST OR EAST BY
THURSDAY AT 10 MPH OR LESS.

IF THERE WAS ANY CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IT WOULD OCCUR TUESDAY
NIGHT...BUT THAT IS REAL SLIM AT THIS TIME.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......840.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
  MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                      LATE IN THE MORNING AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-36.
  MAX HUMIDITY........36-38 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                      AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......620.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
  MIN HUMIDITY........10-12 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                      BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING
                      NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...P GOETZINGER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130427.HENRY.01/SLC

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