Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 337 Roundabout...AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
541 AM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on July 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Wet, cooler, and windy conditions expected at the fire site with
the ongoing passage of the front from the West. Southwest winds
will dominate starting off light this morning and increasing to 15
to 20 mph before noon. A chance of wetting rain expected with the
amount of moisture brought in behind the front. Rain will
continue through the evening. Good overnight RH recovery is
expected.

Cooler temperatures and wetting rain will continue on Wednesday
with lighter sustained southwest winds later in the evening with
max temperatures in the mid to upper 50s.

Southwest winds will dominate, and slightly weaken, along with
more chances of wetting rain through the remainder of the week.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Scattered showers
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................48 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph, increasing to
15 to 20 mph by 1 PM. Potential gusts up to
30 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 5100 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the evening, then rain overnight.
                    Areas of fog overnight.
CWR.................48 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........94 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL decreasing to 800 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph.
Inversion setup.....None.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................91 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 14 to 18 mph, weakening to
10 to 12 mph by 10 PM.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph.
Inversion burnoff...None.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Mary Lou Fagan
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417183.0/AFG
.DELDT 07/02/24
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