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Spot Forecast for 119 McDonald...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
341 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on July 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Cool and wet conditions persist through the weekend, as a series of
fronts push across the fire area. High confidence in wetting rains.
Another 0.60" of rain is expected tonight, followed by 0.20" Friday
and Friday night, and an additional 0.40" Saturday and Saturday
night. Breezy southwest winds are expected to persist into Saturday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................94 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 20
                    20 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Inversion setup.....N/A.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Areas of fog in the
                    morning. Rain in the morning, then chance of
                    rain in the afternoon.
CWR.................74 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........55-64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Inversion burnoff...N/A.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain in the evening, then chance of rain
                    overnight.
CWR.................7 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........73-82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Inversion setup.....N/A.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain likely.
CWR.................62 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........52-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Inversion burnoff...N/A.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Numerous showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...BILLINGS
Requested by...YFDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417311.4/AFG
.DELDT 07/04/24
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