FNUS75 KSLC 040219 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BORDER COMPLEX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 819 PM MDT WED JUL 3 2013 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS LEADING TO A SLIGHT COOLING TREND AND AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IF THE DISTURBANCE OVER IDAHO HOLDS TOGETHER...WITH MOST OF THE ACTIVITY BEGINNING AFTER 10 PM AND CONTINUING PAST MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED IF THUNDERSTORMS ARE IN THE AREA. OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT WITH TERRAIN- DRIVEN FLOWS DOMINATING. EXPECT A GREATER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND...BUT WETTING RAIN POTENTIAL ALSO WILL INCREASE DURING THIS TIME. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-71. MAX HUMIDITY........58-62 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. .THURSDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......890. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-96. MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH PERIODS OF GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS AFTER 1200 MDT ACCOMPANYING ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-89. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH PERIODS OF GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS AFTER 1200 MDT ACCOMPANYING ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. FORECASTER...VERZELLA REQUESTED BY...TRUJILLO REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130703.BORDE.01/SLC $$