475  
FNUS75 KSLC 081915  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KOLOB PILES RX  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
1215 PM MST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE BUILDING OVER THE  
REGION LATER TODAY THROUGH MONDAY...BEFORE SHIFTING TO THE EAST ON  
TUESDAY. UNDER THE RIDGE ON MONDAY THE TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE  
LIGHT MAKING FOR A RELATIVELY POOR CLEARING INDEX. WITH THE RIDGE  
SHIFTING EASTWARD ON TUESDAY THE TRANSPORT WINDS WILL INCREASE  
FROM THE SOUTHWEST BUT ALTHOUGH THE HORIZONTAL DISPERSION WILL BE  
GOOD THERE IS A HINT THAT THE VERTICAL MIXING WILL BE STYMIED BY A  
WEAK STABLE LAYER AROUND 12000 FT MSL. THEREFORE...THE BEST DAY  
WILL BE WEDNESDAY WHEN THERE WILL BE GOOD TRANSPORT WINDS AND  
EXCELLENT MIXING.  
   
TODAY  
 
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.  
CLEARING INDEX......780.  
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL  
1000...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT  
CLOUD COVER).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.  
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.  
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-81 PERCENT.  
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY  
 
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.  
CLEARING INDEX......450.  
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.  
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5  
MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF  
REQUESTED BY...CHARLES PETERSON  
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20091109.KOLOB.01/SLC  
 
 
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