000
FNUS55 KGJT 170142 AAA
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND NE UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
UPDATED TO REMOVE HEADLINES FOR THIS EVENING
.DISCUSSION...
A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING THE FIRE DISTRICTS
THROUGH FRIDAY. TONIGHT A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL WORK ITS WAY THROUGH
EASTERN UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY BUT THICKENING CLOUD COVER...COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE
COOL UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF
WETTING PRECIPITATION OCCURRING WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME DRYING
AND WARMING IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE NEXT WEATHER
SYSTEM ARRIVES EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-171300-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND EASTERN TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
WESTERN SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES-NORTHERN FLAT TOPS-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 6000 FEET
36-46% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 53-63.
$$
COZ203-171300-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE-
RIFLE-GLENWOOD SPRINGS-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-BATTLEMENT MESA-
NORTHERN GRAND MESA-NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE-SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS-
WHITE RIVER PLATEAU-NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45% NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 42-52. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62.
$$
COZ205-171300-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-INCLUDING SOUTHERN GRAND MESA-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS-
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE-SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-PARADOX VALLEY-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53% NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
37-47% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 59-69.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ207-171300-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-FOUR CORNERS-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR
8000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL
2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 6000 FEET
62-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 6000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS
55-65. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS
57-67.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
29-39. HIGHS 54-64.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-171300-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING UINTA MOUNTAINS-UINTA BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL
2400...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71% NEAR 5000 FEET
68-83% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 5000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 5000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 5000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76% NEAR 5000 FEET
71-86% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 5000 FEET
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 55-65. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
36-46. HIGHS 58-68.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
000
FNUS55 KGJT 170142 AAA
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND NE UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
UPDATED TO REMOVE HEADLINES FOR THIS EVENING
.DISCUSSION...
A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING THE FIRE DISTRICTS
THROUGH FRIDAY. TONIGHT A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL WORK ITS WAY THROUGH
EASTERN UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY BUT THICKENING CLOUD COVER...COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE
COOL UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF
WETTING PRECIPITATION OCCURRING WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME DRYING
AND WARMING IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE NEXT WEATHER
SYSTEM ARRIVES EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-171300-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND EASTERN TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
WESTERN SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES-NORTHERN FLAT TOPS-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 6000 FEET
36-46% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 53-63.
$$
COZ203-171300-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE-
RIFLE-GLENWOOD SPRINGS-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-BATTLEMENT MESA-
NORTHERN GRAND MESA-NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE-SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS-
WHITE RIVER PLATEAU-NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45% NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 42-52. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62.
$$
COZ205-171300-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-INCLUDING SOUTHERN GRAND MESA-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS-
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE-SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-PARADOX VALLEY-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53% NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
37-47% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 59-69.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ207-171300-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-FOUR CORNERS-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR
8000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL
2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 6000 FEET
62-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 6000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS
55-65. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS
57-67.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
29-39. HIGHS 54-64.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-171300-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING UINTA MOUNTAINS-UINTA BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES-
742 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL
2400...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71% NEAR 5000 FEET
68-83% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 5000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 5000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 5000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76% NEAR 5000 FEET
71-86% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 5000 FEET
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 55-65. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
36-46. HIGHS 58-68.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
000
FNUS85 KSLC 162134
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FCST,421702,110517,13,2,45,58,1,2,SSW,13,,54,26,83,26,0,0,N
FCST,422002,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,S,11,,68,43,68,11,0,0,N
FCST,422203,110517,13,2,56,44,1,2,SSW,25,,61,39,71,22,0,0,N
FCST,422502,110517,13,2,54,51,1,2,SSW,22,,60,40,70,21,0,0,N
FCST,422503,110517,13,2,50,45,1,2,SW,13,,56,34,87,28,0,0,N
FCST,422604,110517,13,2,48,54,1,2,SW,18,,51,31,89,27,0,0,N
FCST,422606,110517,13,2,51,40,1,2,SW,15,,55,33,78,24,0,0,N
FCST,422608,110517,13,2,50,43,1,2,SSW,18,,53,31,85,22,0,0,N
FCST,422609,110517,13,2,46,47,1,2,SW,14,,55,30,84,21,0,0,N
FCST,422803,110517,13,2,51,54,1,2,SSW,24,,57,35,78,22,0,0,N
FCST,422807,110517,13,2,45,69,1,2,SSW,16,,48,31,87,32,0,0,N
FCST,422903,110517,13,2,44,64,1,2,SW,18,,49,33,85,28,0,0,N
FCST,422805,110517,13,2,66,34,1,2,SW,19,,69,50,50,16,0,0,N
FCST,422806,110517,13,2,59,35,1,2,SSW,20,,62,51,49,24,0,0,N
FCST,422808,110517,13,2,66,29,1,2,SW,13,,67,46,63,21,0,0,N
FCST,422809,110517,13,2,68,28,1,2,SW,20,,71,50,55,17,0,0,N
FCST,422902,110517,13,2,63,36,1,2,SW,29,,67,37,66,17,0,0,N
FCST,420901,110517,13,2,54,44,1,2,S,13,,59,40,69,28,0,0,N
FCST,420908,110517,13,2,53,57,1,2,S,19,,57,35,83,26,0,0,N
FCST,420911,110517,13,2,53,61,2,2,SE,04,,57,34,71,33,0,0,N
FCST,420914,110517,13,2,48,64,2,2,ESE,04,,55,34,71,21,0,0,N
FCST,420915,110517,13,2,44,46,2,2,SW,06,,51,35,72,35,0,0,N
FCST,420403,110517,13,3,49,69,2,2,S,11,,54,39,73,32,0,0,N
FCST,421101,110517,13,2,54,49,2,2,S,13,,60,42,70,24,0,0,N
FCST,420206,110517,13,8,37,85,3,2,S,16,,40,26,95,50,0,8,N
FCST,420912,110517,13,8,45,72,3,2,S,17,,48,30,95,42,0,6,N
FCST,420703,110517,13,8,45,50,3,2,SSW,05,,55,26,95,31,0,8,N
FCST,420705,110517,13,8,43,52,3,2,WSW,08,,49,25,95,24,0,8,N
FCST,420706,110517,13,8,43,59,3,2,S,06,,54,26,98,34,0,8,N
FCST,421103,110517,13,8,45,55,2,2,S,11,,50,27,96,36,0,8,N
000
FNUS85 KSLC 162134
FWMSLC
FCST,421602,110517,13,2,46,53,1,2,SSW,09,,50,31,80,18,0,0,N
FCST,421702,110517,13,2,45,58,1,2,SSW,13,,54,26,83,26,0,0,N
FCST,422002,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,S,11,,68,43,68,11,0,0,N
FCST,422203,110517,13,2,56,44,1,2,SSW,25,,61,39,71,22,0,0,N
FCST,422502,110517,13,2,54,51,1,2,SSW,22,,60,40,70,21,0,0,N
FCST,422503,110517,13,2,50,45,1,2,SW,13,,56,34,87,28,0,0,N
FCST,422604,110517,13,2,48,54,1,2,SW,18,,51,31,89,27,0,0,N
FCST,422606,110517,13,2,51,40,1,2,SW,15,,55,33,78,24,0,0,N
FCST,422608,110517,13,2,50,43,1,2,SSW,18,,53,31,85,22,0,0,N
FCST,422609,110517,13,2,46,47,1,2,SW,14,,55,30,84,21,0,0,N
FCST,422803,110517,13,2,51,54,1,2,SSW,24,,57,35,78,22,0,0,N
FCST,422807,110517,13,2,45,69,1,2,SSW,16,,48,31,87,32,0,0,N
FCST,422903,110517,13,2,44,64,1,2,SW,18,,49,33,85,28,0,0,N
FCST,422805,110517,13,2,66,34,1,2,SW,19,,69,50,50,16,0,0,N
FCST,422806,110517,13,2,59,35,1,2,SSW,20,,62,51,49,24,0,0,N
FCST,422808,110517,13,2,66,29,1,2,SW,13,,67,46,63,21,0,0,N
FCST,422809,110517,13,2,68,28,1,2,SW,20,,71,50,55,17,0,0,N
FCST,422902,110517,13,2,63,36,1,2,SW,29,,67,37,66,17,0,0,N
FCST,420901,110517,13,2,54,44,1,2,S,13,,59,40,69,28,0,0,N
FCST,420908,110517,13,2,53,57,1,2,S,19,,57,35,83,26,0,0,N
FCST,420911,110517,13,2,53,61,2,2,SE,04,,57,34,71,33,0,0,N
FCST,420914,110517,13,2,48,64,2,2,ESE,04,,55,34,71,21,0,0,N
FCST,420915,110517,13,2,44,46,2,2,SW,06,,51,35,72,35,0,0,N
FCST,420403,110517,13,3,49,69,2,2,S,11,,54,39,73,32,0,0,N
FCST,421101,110517,13,2,54,49,2,2,S,13,,60,42,70,24,0,0,N
FCST,420206,110517,13,8,37,85,3,2,S,16,,40,26,95,50,0,8,N
FCST,420912,110517,13,8,45,72,3,2,S,17,,48,30,95,42,0,6,N
FCST,420703,110517,13,8,45,50,3,2,SSW,05,,55,26,95,31,0,8,N
FCST,420705,110517,13,8,43,52,3,2,WSW,08,,49,25,95,24,0,8,N
FCST,420706,110517,13,8,43,59,3,2,S,06,,54,26,98,34,0,8,N
FCST,421103,110517,13,8,45,55,2,2,S,11,,50,27,96,36,0,8,N
000
FNUS85 KGJT 162130
FWMGJT
FCST,050104,110517,13,2,58,34,1,2,SSW,17,,70,39,76,15,0,0,N
FCST,050105,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,SSW,17,,69,39,76,17,0,0,N
FCST,050106,110517,13,2,55,36,1,2,SSW,19,,64,38,76,19,0,0,N
FCST,050108,110517,13,2,57,33,1,2,SSW,19,,68,41,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051402,110517,13,2,58,32,1,2,SSW,19,,69,38,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051406,110517,13,2,56,35,1,2,SSW,17,,69,40,62,17,0,0,N
FCST,051407,110517,13,2,58,30,1,2,SSW,18,,68,41,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,051408,110517,13,2,59,32,1,2,SSW,18,,71,40,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,052704,110517,13,2,53,38,1,2,SW,11,,75,34,64,13,0,0,N
FCST,052812,110517,13,3,48,31,1,2,SW,14,,59,28,66,20,0,0,N
FCST,052813,110517,13,2,51,29,1,2,WSW,13,,63,31,56,17,0,0,N
FCST,053804,110517,13,2,55,29,1,2,SSW,13,,70,36,59,15,0,0,N
FCST,053805,110517,13,2,57,30,1,2,SSW,16,,73,36,56,14,0,0,N
FCST,053806,110517,13,2,52,33,1,2,WSW,12,,70,33,64,14,0,0,N
FCST,053807,110517,13,2,65,22,1,2,SSW,16,,77,45,45,11,0,0,N
FCST,053808,110517,13,2,51,33,1,2,SSW,17,,71,34,61,14,0,0,N
FCST,055205,110517,13,2,50,32,1,2,S,14,,63,36,54,16,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110517,13,2,59,23,1,2,SW,13,,78,40,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110517,13,2,57,24,1,2,SSW,12,,75,37,57,10,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110517,13,2,62,22,1,2,SSW,14,,77,41,50,10,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110517,13,2,59,24,1,2,SW,13,,74,40,46,8,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110517,13,2,45,35,1,2,SSW,12,,64,30,58,14,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,11,,72,37,52,11,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,12,,76,34,54,9,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110517,13,2,56,28,1,2,SW,12,,74,38,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,422102,110517,13,2,64,23,1,2,SSW,17,,77,36,64,11,0,0,N
FCST,422710,110517,13,2,49,31,1,2,SSW,19,,66,30,66,13,0,0,N
FCST,422711,110517,13,2,61,24,1,2,SSW,16,,77,38,57,11,0,0,N
FCST,422712,110517,13,2,58,25,1,1,SW,16,,71,37,57,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS85 KGJT 162130
FWMGJT
FCST,050104,110517,13,2,58,34,1,2,SSW,17,,70,39,76,15,0,0,N
FCST,050105,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,SSW,17,,69,39,76,17,0,0,N
FCST,050106,110517,13,2,55,36,1,2,SSW,19,,64,38,76,19,0,0,N
FCST,050108,110517,13,2,57,33,1,2,SSW,19,,68,41,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051402,110517,13,2,58,32,1,2,SSW,19,,69,38,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051406,110517,13,2,56,35,1,2,SSW,17,,69,40,62,17,0,0,N
FCST,051407,110517,13,2,58,30,1,2,SSW,18,,68,41,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,051408,110517,13,2,59,32,1,2,SSW,18,,71,40,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,052704,110517,13,2,53,38,1,2,SW,11,,75,34,64,13,0,0,N
FCST,052812,110517,13,3,48,31,1,2,SW,14,,59,28,66,20,0,0,N
FCST,052813,110517,13,2,51,29,1,2,WSW,13,,63,31,56,17,0,0,N
FCST,053804,110517,13,2,55,29,1,2,SSW,13,,70,36,59,15,0,0,N
FCST,053805,110517,13,2,57,30,1,2,SSW,16,,73,36,56,14,0,0,N
FCST,053806,110517,13,2,52,33,1,2,WSW,12,,70,33,64,14,0,0,N
FCST,053807,110517,13,2,65,22,1,2,SSW,16,,77,45,45,11,0,0,N
FCST,053808,110517,13,2,51,33,1,2,SSW,17,,71,34,61,14,0,0,N
FCST,055205,110517,13,2,50,32,1,2,S,14,,63,36,54,16,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110517,13,2,59,23,1,2,SW,13,,78,40,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110517,13,2,57,24,1,2,SSW,12,,75,37,57,10,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110517,13,2,62,22,1,2,SSW,14,,77,41,50,10,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110517,13,2,59,24,1,2,SW,13,,74,40,46,8,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110517,13,2,45,35,1,2,SSW,12,,64,30,58,14,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,11,,72,37,52,11,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,12,,76,34,54,9,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110517,13,2,56,28,1,2,SW,12,,74,38,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,422102,110517,13,2,64,23,1,2,SSW,17,,77,36,64,11,0,0,N
FCST,422710,110517,13,2,49,31,1,2,SSW,19,,66,30,66,13,0,0,N
FCST,422711,110517,13,2,61,24,1,2,SSW,16,,77,38,57,11,0,0,N
FCST,422712,110517,13,2,58,25,1,1,SW,16,,71,37,57,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS85 KGJT 162130
FWMGJT
FCST,050104,110517,13,2,58,34,1,2,SSW,17,,70,39,76,15,0,0,N
FCST,050105,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,SSW,17,,69,39,76,17,0,0,N
FCST,050106,110517,13,2,55,36,1,2,SSW,19,,64,38,76,19,0,0,N
FCST,050108,110517,13,2,57,33,1,2,SSW,19,,68,41,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051402,110517,13,2,58,32,1,2,SSW,19,,69,38,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051406,110517,13,2,56,35,1,2,SSW,17,,69,40,62,17,0,0,N
FCST,051407,110517,13,2,58,30,1,2,SSW,18,,68,41,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,051408,110517,13,2,59,32,1,2,SSW,18,,71,40,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,052704,110517,13,2,53,38,1,2,SW,11,,75,34,64,13,0,0,N
FCST,052812,110517,13,3,48,31,1,2,SW,14,,59,28,66,20,0,0,N
FCST,052813,110517,13,2,51,29,1,2,WSW,13,,63,31,56,17,0,0,N
FCST,053804,110517,13,2,55,29,1,2,SSW,13,,70,36,59,15,0,0,N
FCST,053805,110517,13,2,57,30,1,2,SSW,16,,73,36,56,14,0,0,N
FCST,053806,110517,13,2,52,33,1,2,WSW,12,,70,33,64,14,0,0,N
FCST,053807,110517,13,2,65,22,1,2,SSW,16,,77,45,45,11,0,0,N
FCST,053808,110517,13,2,51,33,1,2,SSW,17,,71,34,61,14,0,0,N
FCST,055205,110517,13,2,50,32,1,2,S,14,,63,36,54,16,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110517,13,2,59,23,1,2,SW,13,,78,40,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110517,13,2,57,24,1,2,SSW,12,,75,37,57,10,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110517,13,2,62,22,1,2,SSW,14,,77,41,50,10,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110517,13,2,59,24,1,2,SW,13,,74,40,46,8,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110517,13,2,45,35,1,2,SSW,12,,64,30,58,14,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,11,,72,37,52,11,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,12,,76,34,54,9,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110517,13,2,56,28,1,2,SW,12,,74,38,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,422102,110517,13,2,64,23,1,2,SSW,17,,77,36,64,11,0,0,N
FCST,422710,110517,13,2,49,31,1,2,SSW,19,,66,30,66,13,0,0,N
FCST,422711,110517,13,2,61,24,1,2,SSW,16,,77,38,57,11,0,0,N
FCST,422712,110517,13,2,58,25,1,1,SW,16,,71,37,57,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS85 KGJT 162130
FWMGJT
FCST,050104,110517,13,2,58,34,1,2,SSW,17,,70,39,76,15,0,0,N
FCST,050105,110517,13,2,55,37,1,2,SSW,17,,69,39,76,17,0,0,N
FCST,050106,110517,13,2,55,36,1,2,SSW,19,,64,38,76,19,0,0,N
FCST,050108,110517,13,2,57,33,1,2,SSW,19,,68,41,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051402,110517,13,2,58,32,1,2,SSW,19,,69,38,70,17,0,0,N
FCST,051406,110517,13,2,56,35,1,2,SSW,17,,69,40,62,17,0,0,N
FCST,051407,110517,13,2,58,30,1,2,SSW,18,,68,41,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,051408,110517,13,2,59,32,1,2,SSW,18,,71,40,67,17,0,0,N
FCST,052704,110517,13,2,53,38,1,2,SW,11,,75,34,64,13,0,0,N
FCST,052812,110517,13,3,48,31,1,2,SW,14,,59,28,66,20,0,0,N
FCST,052813,110517,13,2,51,29,1,2,WSW,13,,63,31,56,17,0,0,N
FCST,053804,110517,13,2,55,29,1,2,SSW,13,,70,36,59,15,0,0,N
FCST,053805,110517,13,2,57,30,1,2,SSW,16,,73,36,56,14,0,0,N
FCST,053806,110517,13,2,52,33,1,2,WSW,12,,70,33,64,14,0,0,N
FCST,053807,110517,13,2,65,22,1,2,SSW,16,,77,45,45,11,0,0,N
FCST,053808,110517,13,2,51,33,1,2,SSW,17,,71,34,61,14,0,0,N
FCST,055205,110517,13,2,50,32,1,2,S,14,,63,36,54,16,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110517,13,2,59,23,1,2,SW,13,,78,40,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110517,13,2,57,24,1,2,SSW,12,,75,37,57,10,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110517,13,2,62,22,1,2,SSW,14,,77,41,50,10,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110517,13,2,59,24,1,2,SW,13,,74,40,46,8,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110517,13,2,45,35,1,2,SSW,12,,64,30,58,14,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,11,,72,37,52,11,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110517,13,2,55,28,1,2,SW,12,,76,34,54,9,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110517,13,2,56,28,1,2,SW,12,,74,38,48,9,0,0,N
FCST,422102,110517,13,2,64,23,1,2,SSW,17,,77,36,64,11,0,0,N
FCST,422710,110517,13,2,49,31,1,2,SSW,19,,66,30,66,13,0,0,N
FCST,422711,110517,13,2,61,24,1,2,SSW,16,,77,38,57,11,0,0,N
FCST,422712,110517,13,2,58,25,1,1,SW,16,,71,37,57,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS55 KSLC 162034
FWFSLC
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...COOL AND UNSETTLED THIS WEEK...
.BROADCAST DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LOW WILL BRINGING COOL AND
UNSETTLED CONDITIONS TO THE DISTRICT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SOMEWHAT DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LOW THAT WILL DICTATE THE WEATHER PATTERN
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS IS CENTERED NEAR THE CALIFORNIA COAST
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BROAD SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM
THAT WILL PUSH THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF VALLEY RAIN/MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD. BY
THURSDAY...THE TROUGH SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA AND PRECIPITATION
BECOMES MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE. WEAK RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
IN LATE FRIDAY/EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM MAKES ITS WAY
INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON SUNDAY.
***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***ALL WINDS ARE 20 FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGES***
UTZ420>427-171230-
FORECAST AREA 1...NORTHERN UTAH (NORTHERN UTAH IFC AREA)-
ZONE 420 GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 421 CACHE
VALLEY...ZONE 422 NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE 423 SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS...ZONE 424 SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE
425 WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...ZONE 426 WASATCH MOUNTAINS NORTH
OF I_80...ZONE 427 WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I_80 AND NORTHERN
AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE UINTA MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...33-43.
NEAR 8000 FEET...24-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...67-77 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...82-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE VALLEYS AND 3 IN THE MOUNTAINS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...52-61.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...54-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 50 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND NUMEROUS
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...35-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...23-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...79-89 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...89-98 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-57.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...42-52 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING
NORTH 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ433-434-436-438-171230-
FORECAST AREA 2...CENTRAL UTAH (RICHFIELD IFC AREA)-
ZONE 433 SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...ZONE 434 WEST CENTRAL
DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 436 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS...ZONE
438 HENRY MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...65-75 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...43-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH INCREASING
TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...78-88 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING
10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-58.
NEAR 8000 FEET...39-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ435-437-439>441-171230-
FORECAST AREA 3...SOUTHWEST UTAH (CEDAR CITY IFC AREA)-
ZONE 435 SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 437 SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ZONE 439 UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
CANYON...ZONE 440 SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...ZONE 441 GLEN CANYON
RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 5000 FEET...38-48.
NEAR 8000 FEET...29-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...50-60 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...72-82 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...65-72.
NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...42-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...25-35 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...27-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...39-49.
NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46.
NEAR 8000 FEET...25-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...62-72 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...70-80 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...59-66.
NEAR 5000 FEET...49-59.
NEAR 8000 FEET...38-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...30-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...35-45 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...52-62 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ431-432-445>449-171230-
FORECAST AREA 4...SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH (MOAB IFC AREA)-
ZONE 431 EASTERN SLOPE WASATCH PLATEAU AND CASTLE VALLEY...ZONE
432 SOUTHWEST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS AND THE SAN RAFAEL
SWELL...ZONE 445 GRAND FLAT...ROAN AND BOOK CLIFFS...ZONE
446 ARCHES NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS...ZONE
447 CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK AND BRIDGES NATIONAL
MONUMENT...ZONE 448 LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS...ZONE
449 SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51.
NEAR 8000 FEET...31-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68.
NEAR 8000 FEET...48-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...22-32 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 20 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...45-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...29-39 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS...RAIN SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS AROUND 30...HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S...HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 30S...HIGHS IN THE MID
50S.
.MONDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...MOSTLY CLOUDY...
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY MAY 24 TO MONDAY MAY 30
TEMPERATURE... NEAR NORMAL
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL
=
$$
000
FNUS55 KSLC 162034
FWFSLC
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...COOL AND UNSETTLED THIS WEEK...
.BROADCAST DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LOW WILL BRINGING COOL AND
UNSETTLED CONDITIONS TO THE DISTRICT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SOMEWHAT DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LOW THAT WILL DICTATE THE WEATHER PATTERN
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS IS CENTERED NEAR THE CALIFORNIA COAST
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BROAD SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM
THAT WILL PUSH THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF VALLEY RAIN/MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD. BY
THURSDAY...THE TROUGH SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA AND PRECIPITATION
BECOMES MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE. WEAK RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
IN LATE FRIDAY/EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM MAKES ITS WAY
INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON SUNDAY.
***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***ALL WINDS ARE 20 FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGES***
UTZ420>427-171230-
FORECAST AREA 1...NORTHERN UTAH (NORTHERN UTAH IFC AREA)-
ZONE 420 GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 421 CACHE
VALLEY...ZONE 422 NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE 423 SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS...ZONE 424 SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE
425 WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...ZONE 426 WASATCH MOUNTAINS NORTH
OF I_80...ZONE 427 WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I_80 AND NORTHERN
AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE UINTA MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...33-43.
NEAR 8000 FEET...24-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...67-77 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...82-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE VALLEYS AND 3 IN THE MOUNTAINS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...52-61.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...54-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 50 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND NUMEROUS
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...35-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...23-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...79-89 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...89-98 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-57.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...42-52 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING
NORTH 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ433-434-436-438-171230-
FORECAST AREA 2...CENTRAL UTAH (RICHFIELD IFC AREA)-
ZONE 433 SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...ZONE 434 WEST CENTRAL
DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 436 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS...ZONE
438 HENRY MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...65-75 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...43-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH INCREASING
TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...78-88 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING
10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-58.
NEAR 8000 FEET...39-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ435-437-439>441-171230-
FORECAST AREA 3...SOUTHWEST UTAH (CEDAR CITY IFC AREA)-
ZONE 435 SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 437 SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ZONE 439 UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
CANYON...ZONE 440 SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...ZONE 441 GLEN CANYON
RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 5000 FEET...38-48.
NEAR 8000 FEET...29-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...50-60 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...72-82 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...65-72.
NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...42-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...25-35 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...27-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...39-49.
NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46.
NEAR 8000 FEET...25-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...62-72 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...70-80 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...59-66.
NEAR 5000 FEET...49-59.
NEAR 8000 FEET...38-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...30-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...35-45 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...52-62 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ431-432-445>449-171230-
FORECAST AREA 4...SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH (MOAB IFC AREA)-
ZONE 431 EASTERN SLOPE WASATCH PLATEAU AND CASTLE VALLEY...ZONE
432 SOUTHWEST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS AND THE SAN RAFAEL
SWELL...ZONE 445 GRAND FLAT...ROAN AND BOOK CLIFFS...ZONE
446 ARCHES NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS...ZONE
447 CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK AND BRIDGES NATIONAL
MONUMENT...ZONE 448 LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS...ZONE
449 SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51.
NEAR 8000 FEET...31-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68.
NEAR 8000 FEET...48-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...22-32 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 20 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...45-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...29-39 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS...RAIN SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS AROUND 30...HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S...HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 30S...HIGHS IN THE MID
50S.
.MONDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...MOSTLY CLOUDY...
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY MAY 24 TO MONDAY MAY 30
TEMPERATURE... NEAR NORMAL
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL
=
$$
000
FNUS55 KSLC 162034
FWFSLC
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...COOL AND UNSETTLED THIS WEEK...
.BROADCAST DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LOW WILL BRINGING COOL AND
UNSETTLED CONDITIONS TO THE DISTRICT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SOMEWHAT DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LOW THAT WILL DICTATE THE WEATHER PATTERN
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS IS CENTERED NEAR THE CALIFORNIA COAST
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BROAD SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM
THAT WILL PUSH THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF VALLEY RAIN/MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD. BY
THURSDAY...THE TROUGH SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA AND PRECIPITATION
BECOMES MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE. WEAK RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
IN LATE FRIDAY/EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM MAKES ITS WAY
INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON SUNDAY.
***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***ALL WINDS ARE 20 FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGES***
UTZ420>427-171230-
FORECAST AREA 1...NORTHERN UTAH (NORTHERN UTAH IFC AREA)-
ZONE 420 GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 421 CACHE
VALLEY...ZONE 422 NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE 423 SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS...ZONE 424 SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE
425 WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...ZONE 426 WASATCH MOUNTAINS NORTH
OF I_80...ZONE 427 WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I_80 AND NORTHERN
AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE UINTA MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...33-43.
NEAR 8000 FEET...24-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...67-77 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...82-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE VALLEYS AND 3 IN THE MOUNTAINS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...52-61.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...54-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 50 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND NUMEROUS
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...35-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...23-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...79-89 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...89-98 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-57.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...42-52 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING
NORTH 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ433-434-436-438-171230-
FORECAST AREA 2...CENTRAL UTAH (RICHFIELD IFC AREA)-
ZONE 433 SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...ZONE 434 WEST CENTRAL
DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 436 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS...ZONE
438 HENRY MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...65-75 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...43-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH INCREASING
TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...78-88 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING
10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-58.
NEAR 8000 FEET...39-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ435-437-439>441-171230-
FORECAST AREA 3...SOUTHWEST UTAH (CEDAR CITY IFC AREA)-
ZONE 435 SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 437 SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ZONE 439 UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
CANYON...ZONE 440 SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...ZONE 441 GLEN CANYON
RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 5000 FEET...38-48.
NEAR 8000 FEET...29-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...50-60 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...72-82 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...65-72.
NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...42-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...25-35 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...27-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...39-49.
NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46.
NEAR 8000 FEET...25-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...62-72 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...70-80 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...59-66.
NEAR 5000 FEET...49-59.
NEAR 8000 FEET...38-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...30-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...35-45 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...52-62 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ431-432-445>449-171230-
FORECAST AREA 4...SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH (MOAB IFC AREA)-
ZONE 431 EASTERN SLOPE WASATCH PLATEAU AND CASTLE VALLEY...ZONE
432 SOUTHWEST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS AND THE SAN RAFAEL
SWELL...ZONE 445 GRAND FLAT...ROAN AND BOOK CLIFFS...ZONE
446 ARCHES NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS...ZONE
447 CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK AND BRIDGES NATIONAL
MONUMENT...ZONE 448 LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS...ZONE
449 SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51.
NEAR 8000 FEET...31-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68.
NEAR 8000 FEET...48-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...22-32 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 20 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...45-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...29-39 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS...RAIN SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS AROUND 30...HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S...HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 30S...HIGHS IN THE MID
50S.
.MONDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...MOSTLY CLOUDY...
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY MAY 24 TO MONDAY MAY 30
TEMPERATURE... NEAR NORMAL
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL
=
$$
000
FNUS55 KSLC 162034
FWFSLC
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...COOL AND UNSETTLED THIS WEEK...
.BROADCAST DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LOW WILL BRINGING COOL AND
UNSETTLED CONDITIONS TO THE DISTRICT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SOMEWHAT DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LOW THAT WILL DICTATE THE WEATHER PATTERN
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS IS CENTERED NEAR THE CALIFORNIA COAST
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BROAD SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM
THAT WILL PUSH THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF VALLEY RAIN/MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD. BY
THURSDAY...THE TROUGH SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA AND PRECIPITATION
BECOMES MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE. WEAK RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
IN LATE FRIDAY/EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM MAKES ITS WAY
INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON SUNDAY.
***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***ALL WINDS ARE 20 FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGES***
UTZ420>427-171230-
FORECAST AREA 1...NORTHERN UTAH (NORTHERN UTAH IFC AREA)-
ZONE 420 GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 421 CACHE
VALLEY...ZONE 422 NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE 423 SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS...ZONE 424 SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...ZONE
425 WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...ZONE 426 WASATCH MOUNTAINS NORTH
OF I_80...ZONE 427 WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I_80 AND NORTHERN
AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE UINTA MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400...THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...33-43.
NEAR 8000 FEET...24-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...67-77 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...82-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE VALLEYS AND 3 IN THE MOUNTAINS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...52-61.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...54-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 50 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND NUMEROUS
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...35-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...23-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...79-89 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...89-98 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-57.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...42-52 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING
NORTH 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ433-434-436-438-171230-
FORECAST AREA 2...CENTRAL UTAH (RICHFIELD IFC AREA)-
ZONE 433 SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...ZONE 434 WEST CENTRAL
DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 436 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS...ZONE
438 HENRY MOUNTAINS-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...65-75 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...43-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH INCREASING
TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...34-44.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...78-88 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING
10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...48-58.
NEAR 8000 FEET...39-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ435-437-439>441-171230-
FORECAST AREA 3...SOUTHWEST UTAH (CEDAR CITY IFC AREA)-
ZONE 435 SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS...ZONE 437 SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ZONE 439 UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
CANYON...ZONE 440 SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...ZONE 441 GLEN CANYON
RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 5000 FEET...38-48.
NEAR 8000 FEET...29-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...50-60 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...72-82 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING
15-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...65-72.
NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...42-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...25-35 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...27-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...40-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...39-49.
NEAR 5000 FEET...36-46.
NEAR 8000 FEET...25-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...62-72 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...70-80 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. IN THE MOUNTAINS...RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 3000 FEET...59-66.
NEAR 5000 FEET...49-59.
NEAR 8000 FEET...38-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 3000 FEET...30-37 PERCENT.
NEAR 5000 FEET...35-45 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...52-62 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 60 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
UTZ431-432-445>449-171230-
FORECAST AREA 4...SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH (MOAB IFC AREA)-
ZONE 431 EASTERN SLOPE WASATCH PLATEAU AND CASTLE VALLEY...ZONE
432 SOUTHWEST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS AND THE SAN RAFAEL
SWELL...ZONE 445 GRAND FLAT...ROAN AND BOOK CLIFFS...ZONE
446 ARCHES NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS...ZONE
447 CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK AND BRIDGES NATIONAL
MONUMENT...ZONE 448 LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS...ZONE
449 SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY-
234 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AFTER 2400. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...41-51.
NEAR 8000 FEET...31-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PCT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD
COVER). IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...58-68.
NEAR 8000 FEET...48-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...22-32 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 20-30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS AND 20 PERCENT IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...40-50.
NEAR 8000 FEET...26-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...73-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PCT CLOUD COVER). IN THE
VALLEYS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 5000 FEET...53-63.
NEAR 8000 FEET...45-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 5000 FEET...29-39 PERCENT.
NEAR 8000 FEET...47-57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SLOPE/VALLEY...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
RIDGETOPS......SOUTH 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
=
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS...RAIN SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS AROUND 30...HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS...LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S...HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. IN THE VALLEYS...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 40S...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...LOWS IN THE MID 30S...HIGHS IN THE MID
50S.
.MONDAY...IN THE VALLEYS...PARTLY CLOUDY...LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S...HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS...MOSTLY CLOUDY...
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY MAY 24 TO MONDAY MAY 30
TEMPERATURE... NEAR NORMAL
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL
=
$$
000
FNUS55 KGJT 162032
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND NE UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS BELOW 8500 FEET FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207...AND THE FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 203 AND 205...
.DISCUSSION...
A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING THE FIRE DISTRICTS
THROUGH FRIDAY. TONIGHT A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL WORK ITS WAY THROUGH
EASTERN UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY BUT THICKENING CLOUD COVER...COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE
COOL UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF
WETTING PRECIPITATION OCCURRING WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME DRYING
AND WARMING IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE NEXT WEATHER
SYSTEM ARRIVES EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-171300-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND EASTERN TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
WESTERN SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES-NORTHERN FLAT TOPS-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 6000 FEET
36-46% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 53-63.
$$
COZ203-171300-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE-
RIFLE-GLENWOOD SPRINGS-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-BATTLEMENT MESA-
NORTHERN GRAND MESA-NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE-SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS-
WHITE RIVER PLATEAU-NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45% NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 42-52. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62.
$$
COZ205-171300-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-INCLUDING SOUTHERN GRAND MESA-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS-
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE-SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-PARADOX VALLEY-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53% NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
37-47% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 59-69.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ207-171300-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-FOUR CORNERS-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR
8000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL
2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 6000 FEET
62-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 6000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS
55-65. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS
57-67.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
29-39. HIGHS 54-64.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-171300-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING UINTA MOUNTAINS-UINTA BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL
2400...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71% NEAR 5000 FEET
68-83% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 5000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 5000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 5000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76% NEAR 5000 FEET
71-86% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 5000 FEET
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 55-65. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
36-46. HIGHS 58-68.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
000
FNUS55 KGJT 162032
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND NE UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS BELOW 8500 FEET FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207...AND THE FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 203 AND 205...
.DISCUSSION...
A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING THE FIRE DISTRICTS
THROUGH FRIDAY. TONIGHT A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL WORK ITS WAY THROUGH
EASTERN UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY BUT THICKENING CLOUD COVER...COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE
COOL UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF
WETTING PRECIPITATION OCCURRING WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME DRYING
AND WARMING IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE NEXT WEATHER
SYSTEM ARRIVES EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-171300-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND EASTERN TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
WESTERN SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES-NORTHERN FLAT TOPS-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 6000 FEET
36-46% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 53-63.
$$
COZ203-171300-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE-
RIFLE-GLENWOOD SPRINGS-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-BATTLEMENT MESA-
NORTHERN GRAND MESA-NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE-SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS-
WHITE RIVER PLATEAU-NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45% NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 42-52. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 52-62.
$$
COZ205-171300-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-INCLUDING SOUTHERN GRAND MESA-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS-
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE-SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-PARADOX VALLEY-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53% NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
37-47% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 59-69.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ207-171300-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-FOUR CORNERS-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL
1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR
8000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL
2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 6000 FEET
62-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 6000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS
55-65. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS
57-67.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
29-39. HIGHS 54-64.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-171300-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING UINTA MOUNTAINS-UINTA BASIN-
NORTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES-
300 PM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL
2400...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71% NEAR 5000 FEET
68-83% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000
FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 5000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 5000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400 OTHERWISE SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 5000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76% NEAR 5000 FEET
71-86% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR 5000
FEET...NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET...SCATTERED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 5000 FEET
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 55-65. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
36-46. HIGHS 58-68.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161711
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR GALENA RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1111 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW WILL SLOWLY TRACK ACROSS UTAH THROUGH
THURSDAY...RESULTING IN A COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN.
LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST TODAY...BUT WILL SHIFT TO THE
SOUTH AND INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THAT WILL
MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED
TODAY...BUT AS MOISTURE INCREASES RAIN WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVER
THE BURN SITE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF
FRIDAY.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-66 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-41 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 8-12 MPH.
FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRIGGS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.GALEN.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161711
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR GALENA RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1111 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW WILL SLOWLY TRACK ACROSS UTAH THROUGH
THURSDAY...RESULTING IN A COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN.
LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST TODAY...BUT WILL SHIFT TO THE
SOUTH AND INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THAT WILL
MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED
TODAY...BUT AS MOISTURE INCREASES RAIN WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVER
THE BURN SITE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF
FRIDAY.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-66 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-41 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 8-12 MPH.
FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRIGGS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.GALEN.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161704
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1101 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011......TRAPHAGAN
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE DISTRICT WILL RESULT IN
COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY...RESULTING IN EXCELLENT
MIXING AND MODERATE TRANSPORT WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE IN BRIEFLY BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 990
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 970
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. E 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 9700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 610
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 940
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 550
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 720
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 6
CLEARING INDEX.............. 800
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 860
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 840
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 880
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 14...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 15...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 920
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161704
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1101 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011......TRAPHAGAN
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE DISTRICT WILL RESULT IN
COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY...RESULTING IN EXCELLENT
MIXING AND MODERATE TRANSPORT WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE IN BRIEFLY BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 990
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 970
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. E 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 9700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 610
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 940
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 550
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 720
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 6
CLEARING INDEX.............. 800
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 860
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 840
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 880
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 14...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 15...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 920
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161704
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1101 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011......TRAPHAGAN
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE DISTRICT WILL RESULT IN
COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY...RESULTING IN EXCELLENT
MIXING AND MODERATE TRANSPORT WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE IN BRIEFLY BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 990
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 970
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. E 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 9700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 610
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 940
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 550
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 720
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 6
CLEARING INDEX.............. 800
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 860
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 840
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 880
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 14...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 15...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 920
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161704
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1101 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011......TRAPHAGAN
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE DISTRICT WILL RESULT IN
COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY...RESULTING IN EXCELLENT
MIXING AND MODERATE TRANSPORT WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE IN BRIEFLY BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 990
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 970
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. E 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 9700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 610
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 940
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 550
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 720
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 6
CLEARING INDEX.............. 800
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 860
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 7
CLEARING INDEX.............. 840
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...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 8
CLEARING INDEX.............. 880
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...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 26
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 14...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 15...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 32
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
THURSDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 12
CLEARING INDEX.............. 920
$$
000
FNUS55 KGJT 161256
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS BELOW 8500 FEET
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207...AND THE FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 205...
.DISCUSSION...STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL MIX INTO THE VALLEYS THIS
AFTERNOON AS A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE
WEST. WARMING AND DRYING CONDITIONS ON MONDAY WILL RESULT IN
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON OVER THE FAR
WEST-CENTRAL AND THE SOUTHWEST VALLEYS. THE DRYING TREND REVERSES
ON TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT TRACKS OVER THE AREA WITH WET AND
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-170500-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN...
NORTHERN ROAN AND EAST TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS...
WEST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...NORTHERN FLAT TOPS
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL
1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200...THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
22-32% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 6000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38% NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 54-64.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ203-170500-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS...
GRAND VALLEY...DEBEQUE/RIFLE/GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN...
BATTLEMENT MESA AND NORTHERN GRAND MESA...
NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS...WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...
SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS AND WHITE RIVER PLATEAU...
NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 AND GENERALLY WEST OF THE GRAND MESA
FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
(50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 6000 FEET
57-67 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
32-42 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33% NEAR 6000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 45-55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 43-53. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS
54-64.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
COZ205-170500-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHERN GRAND MESA...
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS...
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE...SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS...
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY...SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU...
NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...PARADOX VALLEY
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 AND GENERALLY WEST OF THE UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
(30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F NEAR 6000 FEET
32-42 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........42-52% NEAR 6000 FEET
54-64% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 49-59. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
COZ207-170500-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...
FOUR CORNERS...ANIMAS RIVER BASIN...SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 FEET FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F NEAR 6000 FEET
62-72 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12% NEAR 6000 FEET
12-22% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F NEAR 6000 FEET
33-43 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR
8000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 44-54. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 45-55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 56-66.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-170500-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UINTA MOUNTAINS...UINTA BASIN...
NORTHERN ROAN...TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET
56-66 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS...MAINLY ABOVE 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 5000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 5000 FEET
48-58 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 5000 FEET
38-48% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS...SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 49-59. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 57-67.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
$$
000
FNUS55 KGJT 161256
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS BELOW 8500 FEET
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207...AND THE FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 205...
.DISCUSSION...STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL MIX INTO THE VALLEYS THIS
AFTERNOON AS A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE
WEST. WARMING AND DRYING CONDITIONS ON MONDAY WILL RESULT IN
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON OVER THE FAR
WEST-CENTRAL AND THE SOUTHWEST VALLEYS. THE DRYING TREND REVERSES
ON TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT TRACKS OVER THE AREA WITH WET AND
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ201-170500-
ZONE 201...CRAIG FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOWER/CENTRAL/UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN...
NORTHERN ROAN AND EAST TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS...
WEST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...NORTHERN FLAT TOPS
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL
1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200...THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 6000 FEET
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET
22-32% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 6000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38% NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 44-54. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
31-41. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 54-64.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 56-66.
$$
COZ203-170500-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS...
GRAND VALLEY...DEBEQUE/RIFLE/GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN...
BATTLEMENT MESA AND NORTHERN GRAND MESA...
NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS...WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...
SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS AND WHITE RIVER PLATEAU...
NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 AND GENERALLY WEST OF THE GRAND MESA
FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
(50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 6000 FEET
57-67 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) NEAR 6000 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%) NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 6000 FEET
32-42 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33% NEAR 6000 FEET
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 45-55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 43-53. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS
54-64.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 55-65.
$$
COZ205-170500-
ZONE 205...MONTROSE FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHERN GRAND MESA...
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS...
WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE...SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS...
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY...SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU...
NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...PARADOX VALLEY
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 AND GENERALLY WEST OF THE UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
(30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000
FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F NEAR 6000 FEET
32-42 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........42-52% NEAR 6000 FEET
54-64% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 49-59. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
30-40. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
COZ207-170500-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...
FOUR CORNERS...ANIMAS RIVER BASIN...SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING BELOW 8500 FEET FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F NEAR 6000 FEET
62-72 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12% NEAR 6000 FEET
12-22% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F NEAR 6000 FEET
33-43 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET...MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NEAR
8000 FEET...PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 44-54. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 45-55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 56-66.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
UTZ428>430-442>444-170500-
ZONES 428-429-430-442-443-444...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UINTA MOUNTAINS...UINTA BASIN...
NORTHERN ROAN...TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES
656 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET
56-66 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS...MAINLY ABOVE 8000 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F NEAR 5000 FEET
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 5000 FEET
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 5000 FEET
48-58 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 5000 FEET
38-48% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS...SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 49-59. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
32-42. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 57-67.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 59-69.
$$
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161252
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
652 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST
WILL SLOWLY MOVE INLAND DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL
BRING AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION BEGINNING
TUESDAY...AND CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. DAYTIME WINDS
TODAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY LOOK TO REMAIN OUT OF THE
WEST-SOUTHWEST...BECOMING GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-82 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-50 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.02/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161252
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
652 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST
WILL SLOWLY MOVE INLAND DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL
BRING AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION BEGINNING
TUESDAY...AND CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. DAYTIME WINDS
TODAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY LOOK TO REMAIN OUT OF THE
WEST-SOUTHWEST...BECOMING GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-82 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-50 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.02/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161252
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
652 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST
WILL SLOWLY MOVE INLAND DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL
BRING AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION BEGINNING
TUESDAY...AND CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. DAYTIME WINDS
TODAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY LOOK TO REMAIN OUT OF THE
WEST-SOUTHWEST...BECOMING GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-82 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-50 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.02/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161252
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
652 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST
WILL SLOWLY MOVE INLAND DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL
BRING AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION BEGINNING
TUESDAY...AND CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. DAYTIME WINDS
TODAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY LOOK TO REMAIN OUT OF THE
WEST-SOUTHWEST...BECOMING GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-82 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-50 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.02/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161010
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR PRETTY TREE BENCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
410 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY WORK ITS
WAY ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN DURING THE NEXT THREE TO FOUR DAYS. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL STALL IN THE VICINITY OF YOUR AREA
TODAY WHICH WILL ALLOW THE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO REMAIN SOMEWHAT
GUSTY. PIECES OF ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A
THREAT OF SHOWERS TUESDAY BUT MORE SO ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS
THE CORE OF THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
INCREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...CHANCE STEWART
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.PRETT.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 161010
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR PRETTY TREE BENCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
410 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2011
.DISCUSSION...A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY WORK ITS
WAY ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN DURING THE NEXT THREE TO FOUR DAYS. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL STALL IN THE VICINITY OF YOUR AREA
TODAY WHICH WILL ALLOW THE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO REMAIN SOMEWHAT
GUSTY. PIECES OF ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A
THREAT OF SHOWERS TUESDAY BUT MORE SO ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS
THE CORE OF THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
INCREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...CHANCE STEWART
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.PRETT.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KGJT 160153
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR SEEDHOUSE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
753 PM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS A LARGE
PACIFIC STORM SYSTEMS MOVES INTO THE WEST. SUNSHINE WILL CONTRIBUTE
TO DAYTIME MIXING AND HELP PRODUCE GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS. EXPECT
DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AS VALLEY INVERSIONS
DEVELOP BUT REMAIN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST OVER RIDGETOPS. A COLD FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WESTERN COLORADO TUESDAY BRINGING
CLOUDS...COOLER TEMPERATURES...AND A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1300...THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH. AFTER 1200...SOUTHWEST
10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1030...THEN FAIR INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT BY 1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL AT 1200 INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL
BY 1500.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 MPH AT 1200 INCREASING TO 24 MPH
BY 1500.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH UNTIL 2000 THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
3-5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD AT 1800 DECREASING TO POOR BY 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 MPH AT 1800 BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
3-5 MPH AFTER 2100.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000 THEN
SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 10-14 MPH. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
$$
FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...SAM DUERKSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.SEEDH.01/GJT
000
FNUS75 KGJT 160153
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR SEEDHOUSE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
753 PM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS A LARGE
PACIFIC STORM SYSTEMS MOVES INTO THE WEST. SUNSHINE WILL CONTRIBUTE
TO DAYTIME MIXING AND HELP PRODUCE GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS. EXPECT
DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AS VALLEY INVERSIONS
DEVELOP BUT REMAIN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST OVER RIDGETOPS. A COLD FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WESTERN COLORADO TUESDAY BRINGING
CLOUDS...COOLER TEMPERATURES...AND A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1300...THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH. AFTER 1200...SOUTHWEST
10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1030...THEN FAIR INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT BY 1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL AT 1200 INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL
BY 1500.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 MPH AT 1200 INCREASING TO 24 MPH
BY 1500.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH UNTIL 2000 THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
3-5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD AT 1800 DECREASING TO POOR BY 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 MPH AT 1800 BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
3-5 MPH AFTER 2100.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000 THEN
SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 10-14 MPH. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
$$
FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...SAM DUERKSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.SEEDH.01/GJT
000
FNUS75 KGJT 160051
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR QUAKIE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
651 PM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1830 MDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ON MONDAY AHEAD
OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE WEST. RED FLAG
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE MONDAY AFTERNOON AS AMPLE
SURFACE HEATING ENCOURAGES MIXING. A COLD FRONT REACHES THE BURN AREA
TUESDAY
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1300...THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 0930...THEN SOUTHWEST
5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-13 MPH AFTER 1200 WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH. AFTER 1500...SOUTHWEST 14-18 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0930...THEN FAIR BECOMING EXCELLENT
BY 1400.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL BY 0930...INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL
BY 1500. EXPECT SMOKE TO BE SHEARED TO THE
NORTHEAST BEFORE REACHING MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 25 MPH AFTER 0930 INCREASING TO 35 MPH BY
1500.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 14-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH UNTIL
2000...THEN DECREASING TO 10-15 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT AT 1800 DECREASING TO GOOD BY 2100
AND POOR BY MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL AT 1800 DECREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
BY 2100 AND THEN 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 31 MPH AT 1800 DECREASING TO 20 MPH
BY 2100 AND THEN VARIABLE TO DOWNSLOPE 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
$$
FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110515.QUAKI.01/GJT
000
FNUS75 KGJT 160051
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR QUAKIE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
651 PM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1830 MDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ON MONDAY AHEAD
OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE WEST. RED FLAG
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE MONDAY AFTERNOON AS AMPLE
SURFACE HEATING ENCOURAGES MIXING. A COLD FRONT REACHES THE BURN AREA
TUESDAY
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1300...THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 0930...THEN SOUTHWEST
5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-13 MPH AFTER 1200 WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH. AFTER 1500...SOUTHWEST 14-18 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0930...THEN FAIR BECOMING EXCELLENT
BY 1400.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL BY 0930...INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL
BY 1500. EXPECT SMOKE TO BE SHEARED TO THE
NORTHEAST BEFORE REACHING MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 25 MPH AFTER 0930 INCREASING TO 35 MPH BY
1500.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 14-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH UNTIL
2000...THEN DECREASING TO 10-15 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT AT 1800 DECREASING TO GOOD BY 2100
AND POOR BY MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL AT 1800 DECREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
BY 2100 AND THEN 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 31 MPH AT 1800 DECREASING TO 20 MPH
BY 2100 AND THEN VARIABLE TO DOWNSLOPE 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
$$
FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110515.QUAKI.01/GJT
000
FNUS85 KGJT 152130
FWMGJT
FCST,055205,110516,13,1,58,22,1,1,S,21,,64,39,48,18,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110516,13,1,68,14,1,1,S,16,,77,38,48,11,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110516,13,1,65,16,1,1,S,17,,75,36,48,13,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110516,13,1,71,13,1,1,S,18,,78,39,46,12,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110516,13,1,67,12,1,1,SSW,13,,73,37,46,10,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110516,13,1,54,20,1,1,SSW,20,,63,33,48,18,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110516,13,1,63,17,1,1,S,16,,74,35,50,15,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110516,13,1,63,16,1,1,SW,16,,74,35,50,13,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110516,13,1,64,15,1,1,SSW,13,,72,37,47,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS85 KGJT 152130
FWMGJT
FCST,055205,110516,13,1,58,22,1,1,S,21,,64,39,48,18,0,0,N
FCST,055704,110516,13,1,68,14,1,1,S,16,,77,38,48,11,0,0,N
FCST,055706,110516,13,1,65,16,1,1,S,17,,75,36,48,13,0,0,N
FCST,055710,110516,13,1,71,13,1,1,S,18,,78,39,46,12,0,0,N
FCST,055805,110516,13,1,67,12,1,1,SSW,13,,73,37,46,10,0,0,N
FCST,055807,110516,13,1,54,20,1,1,SSW,20,,63,33,48,18,0,0,N
FCST,055808,110516,13,1,63,17,1,1,S,16,,74,35,50,15,0,0,N
FCST,055901,110516,13,1,63,16,1,1,SW,16,,74,35,50,13,0,0,N
FCST,055902,110516,13,1,64,15,1,1,SSW,13,,72,37,47,12,0,0,N
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151703
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1057 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011......CHENG
.DISCUSSION...STRONG TRANSPORT WINDS TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
STORM SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR EXCELLENT MIXING AREAWIDE. COOLER AIR
WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL
BE MUCH WEAKER TOMORROW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST WHERE
CLEARING INDEX WILL BE LOWER. EXPECT MOIST AND UNSETTLED WEATHER
TUESDAY THROUGH MIDWEEK...WITH ENOUGH MIXING TO KEEP CLEARING
INDICES GENERALLY ON THE HIGH SIDE.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 830
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 41
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 31
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 930
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 900
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SE 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 35
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 14...
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TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 15...
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TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151703
SMFSLC
SALT LAKE CITY FIRE WEATHER OFFICE...SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
1057 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011......CHENG
.DISCUSSION...STRONG TRANSPORT WINDS TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
STORM SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR EXCELLENT MIXING AREAWIDE. COOLER AIR
WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL
BE MUCH WEAKER TOMORROW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST WHERE
CLEARING INDEX WILL BE LOWER. EXPECT MOIST AND UNSETTLED WEATHER
TUESDAY THROUGH MIDWEEK...WITH ENOUGH MIXING TO KEEP CLEARING
INDICES GENERALLY ON THE HIGH SIDE.
A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THE CLEARING INDEX IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SLC/PROJECTS/IFP/HTML/CLRINDX.HTML
USE ALL LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE WEB ADDRESS.
* ALL HEIGHTS ARE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (ASL) UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE *
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...AIR SHED 1...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 38
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 830
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 2...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 41
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 3...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 31
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 28
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 4...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 11800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 930
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...AIR SHED 5...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 910
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...AIR SHED 6...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 9
CLEARING INDEX.............. 900
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 7...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 18600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SE 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
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...AIR SHED 8...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 29
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 13100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 12000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. N 13
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 9...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 10...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 15
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 16
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. NW 10
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 11...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 18
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 12...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 21
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 13...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 35
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15300
TRANSPORT WINDS............. W 11
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 14...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 27
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14900
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 14400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 25
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15000
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 20
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 15...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16800
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 19
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 16600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15600
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 17
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15400
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 24
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
-----------------------------------------------------------------
...AIR SHED 16...
-----------------------------------------------------------------
TODAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17200
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 30
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TOMORROW...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 17100
TRANSPORT WINDS............. S 23
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
TUESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15500
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 22
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
WEDNESDAY...
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHT..... 15700
TRANSPORT WINDS............. SW 14
CLEARING INDEX.............. 1000+
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151008
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
408 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
.DISCUSSION...A LARGE PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC COAST
TODAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
AT THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PACIFIC SYSTEM
WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD MONDAY...THEN INTO THE WESTERN GREAT
BASIN TUESDAY. THIS WILL USHER IN A MARKEDLY COOLER AND MOISTER
PATTERN TO THE REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-76 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15 MPH AFTER 2100.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING.
FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...BODE MECHAM
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151008
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
408 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
.DISCUSSION...A LARGE PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC COAST
TODAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
AT THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PACIFIC SYSTEM
WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD MONDAY...THEN INTO THE WESTERN GREAT
BASIN TUESDAY. THIS WILL USHER IN A MARKEDLY COOLER AND MOISTER
PATTERN TO THE REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-76 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15 MPH AFTER 2100.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING.
FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...BODE MECHAM
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151008
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
408 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
.DISCUSSION...A LARGE PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC COAST
TODAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
AT THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PACIFIC SYSTEM
WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD MONDAY...THEN INTO THE WESTERN GREAT
BASIN TUESDAY. THIS WILL USHER IN A MARKEDLY COOLER AND MOISTER
PATTERN TO THE REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-76 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15 MPH AFTER 2100.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING.
FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...BODE MECHAM
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.01/SLC
$$
000
FNUS75 KSLC 151008
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
408 AM MDT SUN MAY 15 2011
.DISCUSSION...A LARGE PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC COAST
TODAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
AT THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PACIFIC SYSTEM
WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD MONDAY...THEN INTO THE WESTERN GREAT
BASIN TUESDAY. THIS WILL USHER IN A MARKEDLY COOLER AND MOISTER
PATTERN TO THE REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
.TODAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-76 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15 MPH AFTER 2100.
.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING.
FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...BODE MECHAM
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.COOPE.01/SLC
$$
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