Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 334 Hawk...AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
514 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. Good 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 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). Numerous showers
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................72 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph, increasing to
15 to 20 mph by 1 PM. Potential gusts up to
30 mph.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL increasing to 4600 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog through
                    the night. Widespread rain showers in the
                    evening and overnight.
CWR.................72 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 13 to 16 mph.
Mixing height.......3200 ft AGL decreasing to 1100 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Inversion setup.....None.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................87 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........71 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 12 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 19 mph.
Inversion burnoff...None.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Mary Lou Fagan
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417182.0/AFG
.DELDT 07/02/24
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