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Spot Forecast for 240 Main...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
452 AM AKDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 AKDT on July 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Cool, wet, and cloudy weather is expected to persist at the fire
site, with highs in the 50s today rising into the 60s on Tuesday.
Winds will generally blow from the south before shifting to the
west Tuesday night. Warming trend will continue through late week.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Numerous rain
                    showers.
CWR.................26 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL increasing to 3500 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Numerous rain
                    showers in the evening, then scattered rain
                    showers overnight.
CWR.................14 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL decreasing to 700 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the morning, then numerous rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................21 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 3300 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...SALTZMAN
Requested by...Leslie Zollinger
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417987.4/AFG
.DELDT 07/15/24
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