FNUS75 KSLC 161319 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR AHLSTROM HOLLOW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 719 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013 .DISCUSSION...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE THE STORY TODAY. A STRENGTHENING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN SITE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SURFACE BETWEEN 1300 AND 1400...BUT COULD SURFACE AS EARLY AS NOON. OTHERWISE OCCASIONAL MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVER WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...WITH CONTINUED GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THIS FRONT FRIDAY BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THIS FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING COOLER CONDITIONS FOR THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70. MIN HUMIDITY........11-13 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH AFTER 1200. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48. MAX HUMIDITY........38-40 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 60. MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15-25 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. FORECASTER...SEAMAN REQUESTED BY...LYNDSAY FONGER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130516.AHLST.01/SLC $$