FNUS75 KSLC 171036 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HAY CNYON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 436 AM MDT WED JUL 17 2013 .DISCUSSION...A RELATIVELY MOIST AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE STATE...WHICH SHOULD LEAD TO SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN NEAR THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON. THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR SIGNIFICANT BUILDUPS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO BEGIN OVER THE AREA IS BETWEEN 1300 AND 1400 LOCAL TIME. THESE STORMS COULD CAUSE GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS...WITH A CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN. AWAY FROM SHOWERS...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN PRIMARILY TERRAIN DRIVEN...BUT WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH COULD ALSO TEMPORARILY SURFACE ON ALL ASPECTS AT TIMES THROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT. THURSDAY HAS A SIMILAR CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS TODAY...AND THEN THERE WILL BE A DECREASING TREND IN THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE FOR FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......570. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79. MIN HUMIDITY........33-36 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................4 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-55. MAX HUMIDITY........85-87 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......480. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-81. MIN HUMIDITY........28-31 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...EARL LEVANGER REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130717.HAYCN.01/SLC $$