FNUS75 KSLC 182133
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTAQUIN POLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
333 PM MDT SUN AUG 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY HAS STABILIZED THE AIRMASS SOMEWHAT THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH
HAS LIMITED THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANY BUILDUPS. THERE REMAINS A
SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE EVENING AS
MOISTURE LINGERS OVER THE REGION. THIS MOISTURE WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS RESULTING IN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WHICH MAY
ENHANCE THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE A BIT. OTHERWISE WITH THE
STRENGTHENING HIGH WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN DRIVEN BY
TERRAIN FLOWS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......350.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-93.
  MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH. GUSTY ERRATIC
                      WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL 2200...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL 2200.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-63.
  MAX HUMIDITY........57-60 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST/UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH BECOMING
                      SOUTH/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 2000. GUSTY

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......410.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-93.
  MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH/DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING
                      NORTH/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1000. GUSTY
                      ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130818.SANTA.02/SLC

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