FNUS75 KSLC 201043 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLEVILLE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 443 AM MDT TUE AUG 20 2013 .DISCUSSION...A WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH TODAY...WHICH WILL CREATE A HIGHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT THE FIRE THAN IN RECENT DAYS. ANY SHOWERS THAT MOVE NEAR THE FIRE COULD PRODUCE GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS...AND STORMS THAT PASS OVERHEAD MAY LEAD TO RAINFALL GREATER THAN 0.10 INCHES. AWAY FROM SHOWERS...WINDS SHOULD BE PRIMARILY UPSLOPE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH ALONG THE UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE FIRE IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS SHOULD WIND DOWN THIS EVENING...AND DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE STATE ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO FEWER THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WORK WEEK...THOUGH ISOLATED STORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT. WINDS WILL LIKELY INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE UTAH/IDAHO BORDER. .TODAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......920. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-94. MIN HUMIDITY........19-22 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................4 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-62. MAX HUMIDITY........59-62 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 7 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......940. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-94. MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...ERIC LAMALFA REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130819.MILLE.03/SLC $$