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Spot Forecast for 330 Hat lie...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
649 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.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and dry conditions continue through Wednesday. An
approaching front will increase west winds through Wednesday
evening. A low associated with this front is moving inland this
week increasing west and southwest winds as it approaches with
higher chances of wetting rain Thursday through the weekend. As
winds increase today and tomorrow there will be a period of strong
west/southwest winds with gusts of 25 to 30 mph possible. Red
Flag conditions near the fire are expected for today as winds
increase in intensity prior to the temperature and RH moderating
effects of the low. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the zone.
Gusty winds calm as rain chances increase Wednesday evening
through Thursday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated showers
                    early in the morning.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 9 to 14 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Inversion burnoff...5am.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 13 to 14 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Inversion setup.....12am.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Isolated rain showers.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 13 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 36 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts 35
to 40 mph.
Inversion burnoff...5am.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Cloudy with chance of rain. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper
60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
around 70. Southwest winds around 11 mph.

$$
Forecaster...STOKES
Requested by...YFDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 07/02/24
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