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Spot Forecast
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438 FNAK72 PAFC 292249 FWSALU Spot Forecast for American Creek #143...AK DOF National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 249 PM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 AKDT on June 29. .DISCUSSION... Mostly cloudy skies with breezy east to southeasterly winds will prevail through the forecast period. The potential for isolated showers will increase beginning late this evening as a frontal system approaches the Alaska Peninsula from the southwest tonight then stalls well west of the forecast area. Gusty winds this afternoon and evening are expected to diminish overnight before increasing again Sunday afternoon and evening through mountain gaps and passes as the pressure gradient between the front and a ridge retreating to north increases. The extensive cloud cover should act to keep temperatures cool with elevated RH values. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 60. Min humidity........54 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 20 mph. Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches. Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of rain showers. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 51. Max humidity........78 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 7 to 14 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph. Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches. Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Isolated rain showers. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 63. Min humidity........51 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 8 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 15 to 20 mph. Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches. Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches. $$ Forecaster...Markle Requested by...Andy Jones Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416640.5/ALU .DELDT 06/29/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL andy.jones@alaska.gov