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Spot Forecast for 209 Naluk...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
458 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, cool, and winds 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. Good chance of wetting rain expected with the
amount of moisture brought in behind the front. Rain will continue
through the evening. Winds will remain strong until after
midnight. Good overnight RH recovery is expected.

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

Southwest are expected to remain around 8 to 13 mph, along with
more chances of wetting rain through the remainder of the week.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Numerous rain showers
                    early in the morning, then rain in the
                    afternoon. Areas of fog in the afternoon.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph, increasing to
15 to 20 mph by 10 AM AKDT. Potential gusts
up to 30 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph, increasing to
20 to 25 mph by 10 AM AKDT.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up
to 30 mph, weakening to 8 to 13 mph by
3 AM AKDT.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph, weakening to
10 to 15 mph by 3 AM AKDT.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph.
Inversion setup.....None.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Areas of fog in the
                    morning. Rain in the morning, then rain likely
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................70 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
                    around 20 to 25 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph.
Inversion burnoff...None.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Dustin Widmer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417128.4/AFG
.DELDT 07/02/24
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