000
FNUS75 KSLC 231822
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCWILLIAMS AG BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1222 PM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE
REGION TODAY. SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE BEGINS TO SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD. THIS WILL HELP TO
INCREASE TRANSPORT WINDS AND MIXING AND DECREASE HUMIDITIES
ACROSS THE BURN SITE FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE WEEKEND.
.REST OF TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......650.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-61 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......700.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...BRETT OSTLER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080924.MCWIL.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 231512
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
910 AM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008
.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE
AREA...BRINGING WITH IT DRIER...WARMER AIR...AND GENERALLY LIGHT
WINDS. THIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE DAY...AND
BEGIN TO MOVE TO THE EAST TOMORROW...INCREASING WINDS FROM THE
SOUTHWEST. MOISTURE WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE LATTER HALF
OF THE WEEK...WITH A SMALL CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
BEGINNING FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO THE WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......670.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-43 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......680.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
FORECASTER...HOSENFELD/CONGER
REQUESTED BY...KEITH ADAMS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080923.PINE_.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 231510
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FORSYTH RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
910 AM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008
.DISCUSSION...A DRY AND STABLE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL EXIST
OVER THE THE FIRE SITE THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL
SLOWLY BUILD NORTHWARD THROUGH SOUTHERN UTAH BEGINNING WEDNESDAY.
INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY WITH
PATCHY MOISTURE WORKING NORTH TO THE FIRE SITE LATE IN THE WEEK.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......540.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1100.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-41 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......550.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN GREENHALGH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080923.FORSY.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 231456
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH WFU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
851 AM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008
.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE
AREA...BRINGING WITH IT DRIER...WARMER AIR...AND GENERALLY LIGHT
WINDS. THIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE DAY...AND
BEGIN TO MOVE TO THE EAST TOMORROW...INCREASING WINDS FROM THE
SOUTHWEST. MOISTURE WILL VERY GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE
WEEK...WITH A SMALL CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING
FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO THE WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......680.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTH 5-10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-52 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......860.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
FORECASTER...HOSENFELD/SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...AMOLDER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080923.FISHW.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 231317
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIFE RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
717 AM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESIDE ACROSS THE FIRE SITE
TODAY...RESULTING IN GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS AND TRANQUIL
CONDITIONS. THIS HIGH WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA
TONIGHT...ALLOWING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW TO INCREASE ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. ALTHOUGH NO
SIGNIFICANT THREATS FOR PRECIPITATION APPEAR ON THE HORIZON
FOR THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS...LIMITED MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO
SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATE IN THE WEEK. THIS WILL BRING A
SMALL CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING
FRIDAY...AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......630.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING
DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 2000.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......660.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH AFTER 1000.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...COATES
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080923.FIFER.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 221823
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FORSYTH RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1223 PM MDT MON SEP 22 2008
.DISCUSSION...A DRY COOL FRONT WILL PASS THE FIRE AREA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING. WARMER SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
RETURN QUICKLY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS IN SIGHT
ALTHOUGH THERE MAY BE A RETURN OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER
NEXT WEEKEND.
.REST OF TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH ON THE FIRE BECOMING BY 1400
HOURS NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 60 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH...BECOMING CALM
ON THE VALLEY FLOOR.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......540.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
ON RIDGETOPS AT ABOUT 10 MPH.
FORECASTER...GIBSON
REQUESTED BY...JOE HARRIS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080922.FORSY.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 221548
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH WFU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
948 AM MDT MON SEP 22 2008
.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS UTAH TODAY WILL BRING A PERIOD
OF LIGHT RAIN TO THE FIRE TODAY. EXPECT ABOUT A TENTH OF AN INCH...
SO NOT A WETTING RAIN. TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND QUICKLY THROUGH
THE WEEK WITH A SOUTHWEST FLOW RETURNING. NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN OR SNOW
IS IN SIGHT.
.TODAY...
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON WITH A PERIOD OF LIGHT
RAIN THEN DECREASING CLOUDS TO MOSTLY SUNNY BY
LATE AFTERNOON (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 35 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH BECOMING AROUND NOON NORTHWEST
AT 10-20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH DURING THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......680.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH INCREASING IN THE AFTERNOON
TO 8-15 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 16 MPH.
FORECASTER...GIBSON
REQUESTED BY...AMOLDER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080922.FISHW.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 221511
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
911 AM MDT MON SEP 22 2008
.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THE FIRE SITE THIS MORNING
WITH THE FLOW ALOFT SWITCHING FROM SOUTHWEST THIS MORNING TO
NORTHWEST BY AFTERNOON. THE AIRMASS WILL QUICKLY WARM UP AGAIN BY
MID-WEEK WITH A LIGHT SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT RETURNING TO SOUTHERN
UTAH...BECOMING A LITTLE STRONGER SOUTHWEST FLOW BY LATE IN THE
WEEK. SOME SHOWER ACTIVITY MAY SHOW UP BY NEXT WEEKEND BUT NO
SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE IS IN SIGHT AT THIS TIME.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY MIDDAY THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-8 MPH WINDS DEVELOPING MID-MORNING.
BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH AROUND NOON AT 10-20 MPH
WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25-30 MPH MID-AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 60 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......880.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-18 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH EARLY BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
4-8 MPH INCREASING TO 8-14 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...GIBSON
REQUESTED BY...KEITH ADAMS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080922.PINE_.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 221325
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIFE RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
725 AM MDT MON SEP 22 2008
.DISCUSSION...A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH NORTHERN
UTAH WILL PUSH A DRY COLD FRONT THROUGH THE BURN AREA DURING THE
MID-AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL SWITCH TO THE
WEST NORTHWEST BY MID-AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS
THE REGION FOR THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE WEEK...RESULTING IN LIGHT
WINDS DRIVEN BY TERRAIN FLOWS. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING THURSDAY...AND PERSISTING INTO THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND...AS MOISTURE SLOWLY MOVES NORTHWARD INTO
THE REGION.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40
PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING
WEST-NORTHWEST 8-14 MPH AFTER 1500.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-67 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING
DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 2100.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......650.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-28 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH AFTER 1000.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...COATES
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080922.FIFER.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 211906
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH WFU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
106 PM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...NORTHERN UTAH IS IN WEAK HIGH PRESSURE TODAY
BETWEEN TWO STORM SYSTEMS. THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TO ARRIVE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW...BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE FIRE SITE. THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT AND ON MONDAY MORNING...WHEN THE
SOUTHWEST FLOW IS NO LONGER FIGHTING THE NIGHTTIME DOWNSLOPE
WINDS. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY MAKE WINDS GUSTY
AND VARIABLE AT TIMES. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL AGAIN BUILD
OVER THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTER THE SYSTEM LEAVES
THE AREA.
.REST OF TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-36 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75
PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-94 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT
CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 35 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE LATE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SCHOENING
REQUESTED BY...MIFC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080921.FISHW.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 211500
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FORSYTH RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
900 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...YESTERDAYS STORM SYSTEM HAS LEFT A COLD FRONT
ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH THIS MORNING...AND ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL
PASS THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. THE RESULT
FOR THE FIRE SITE WILL BE INCREASED SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE SOUTHERLIES FOR TODAY SHOULD
BE STRONG ENOUGH TO OVERCOME THE DAYTIME UPSLOPE WINDS...AND
THE WINDS SHOULD BE STRONGER TONIGHT AS THE SOUTHWEST FLOW
REINFORCES THE NIGHTTIME DOWNSLOPE WINDS. OTHERWISE...THE
AREA SHOULD REMAIN RELATIVELY DRY FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS
AS STORM SYSTEMS STAY WELL NORTH OF THE AREA.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-51 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT
CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH DECREASING TO
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SCHOENING
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN GREENHALGH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080921.FORSY.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 211356
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIFE RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
756 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...A DRY AND GENERALLY STABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN
IN PLACE ACROSS THE BURN AREA THROUGHOUT THE FIRST HALF OF THE
UPCOMING WEEK. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND GUSTY EACH
AFTERNOON. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR ANY PRECIPITATION WILL COME
THURSDAY...AS MOISTURE SLOWLY INCREASES FROM THE SOUTH.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
UNTIL NOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-30 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-62 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 8-15 MPH BECOMING
DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 2000.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 8-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
AFTER 1000.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...COATES
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20080921.FIFER.01/SLC
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FNUS75 KSLC 211036 CCA
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
435 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL TODAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT
UPSTREAM SYSTEM WHICH WILL ARRIVE SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
SOUTHWEST GENERAL WINDS BETWEEN 6000 AND 10000 FT MSL WILL INCREASE
THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON THE WINDS AT THE
FIRE SITE. THERE IS MUCH LESS AVAILABLE MOISTURE FOR THIS SYSTEM BUT
IT DOES PACT SOME GOOD DYNAMICS SO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTY WINDS. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
NORTHWEST AROUND MIDNIGHT,
.REST OF TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-54 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 10-15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......520.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10-15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 15-20 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......690.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) IN
THE MORNING WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER)BY EARLY AFTRNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.
FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...NUIFC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080920.CEDAR.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 211025
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
425 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL TODAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT
UPSTREAM SYSTEM WHICH WILL ARRIVE SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
SOUTHWEST GENERAL WINDS BETWEEN 6000 AND 10000 FT MSL WILL INCREASE
THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON THE WINDS AT THE
FIRE SITE. THERE IS MUCH LESS AVAILABLE MOISTURE FOR THIS SYSTEM BUT
IT DOES PACT SOME GOOD DYNAMICS SO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTY WINDS. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
NORTHWEST AROUND MIDNIGHT,
.REST OF TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-56 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH INCREASING TO 20 AFTER
1500.
.SUNDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......520.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 15-20 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......690.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) IN
THE MORNING WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER)BY EARLY AFTRNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.
FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...NUIFC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080920.CEDAR.01/SLC
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