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AP-UT-SLC-UT SuppressionForecast
000
FNUS75 KSLC 250039
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR LEARY SAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
639 PM MDT MON MAR 24 2014
.DISCUSSION...THE WEATHER WILL BE CLEAR AND DRY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING
EXCEPT FOR THE USUAL GUSTY LATE NIGHT AND MORNING NORTH WINDS AT
LOWER ELEVATIONS IN THE MAIN CANYON. WINDS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS
AROUND THE WEST TEMPLE SHOULD REMAIN UNDER 10 MPH THROUGH ABOUT
1000-1100 TUESDAY MORNING.
WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST BY AROUND NOON
TUESDAY WITH FREE AIR WINDS AT ABOUT 10000 FEET OF 15-20 MPH BY
NOON AND AROUND 25 MPH BY 1800. THIS WILL CREATE GUSTY ERRATIC
SWIRLING WINDS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LEE OR NORTHEASTERN ASPECTS OF
THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE WEST TEMPLE. GUSTS COULD EXCEED 25
MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AT THE RIDGE CREST.
SO HELICOPTER OPERATIONS WOULD BE MOST FEASIBLE FIRST THING
TUESDAY MORNING STARTING AT 0600 AND DETERIORATING AFTER 1100
HOURS.
.TONIGHT...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-42 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
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 SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-30 PERCENT.
WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15-20 MPH.
FORECASTER...WILENSKY
REQUESTED BY...RYAN MCDONALD-O LEAR
REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20140324.LEARY.02/SLC
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Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Mon Mar 24 2014 8:39PM EDT
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