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Spot Forecast for Shaw Creek Dome 326...AK State Div of Forestry
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
950 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2300 AKDT on July 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

We will begin to see wetting rain late Wednesday night and is
expected to last through Thursday. Strong westerly winds will
begin to strengthen around noon Wednesday. These winds are
expected to continue until Thursday afternoon. Wednesday night and
Thursday could see rainfall accumulations of 0.25" to 0.75". Some
spots could receive a bit more or less due to localized terrain
influences. We are expecting cooler temperatures to persist
through the weekend. There is also a continued chance to rain
showers throughout the rest of the week.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL increasing to 5100 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8:00 AM

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Rain likely in the
                    evening, then rain overnight. Areas of fog
                    overnight.
CWR.................57 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 49.
Max humidity........98 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL decreasing to 1100 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Inversion setup.....4:00 AM

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................78 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds at 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Inversion burnoff...6:00 AM

$$
Forecaster...Dennis
Requested by...Matthew Velderrain
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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