FNUS75 KSLC 291422 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE NORTH CREEK RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 822 AM MDT MON APR 29 2013 .DISCUSSION...A WEAK DRY COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE AREA LAST NIGHT THAT SWITCHED THE WINDS TO THE NORTH FOR A SHORT TIME. ALTHOUGH A WEAK SOUTHWEST WIND IS OCCURRING NOW...THE WINDS WILL LIKELY SWITCH BACK TO NORTHWEST FOR A SHORT TIME BETWEEN 900 AND 1100 THIS MORNING BEFORE BACKING AROUND TO THE WEST AND WEST SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AT 10K FT MSL WILL INCREASE TO 15-20 KTS BY 1500 MDT WHICH COULD CAUSE SURFACE WINDS TO GUST TO NEAR 20-25 MPH. A STRONGER DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN SITE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 400 MDT TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AT LIGHT SPEEDS TUESDAY MORNING BUT WILL INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON TO SPEEDS OF 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH LIKELY AFTER 1300 OR 1400 MDT. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. WINDS OF 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE LIKELY ONCE AGAIN THURSDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78. MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST AT 10-15 MPH IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50. MAX HUMIDITY........34-38 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING... SHIFTING TO NORTH AT 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67. MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS AT 5 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH AFTER 1300-1400 MDT. FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF REQUESTED BY...CORY NORMAN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130429.LITTL.01/SLC $$