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Spot Forecast for Gold King Creek 279...Northern Forestry Dispatch Center
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
602 AM AKDT Fri Jul 12 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on July 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Southerly flow aloft will dominate much of the Interior.
Warm over the fire area Friday and Saturday. High temps in the
low to mid 70s Slight chance of an afternoon shower today
and Saturday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 11 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 6300 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 20 mph.
Inversion burnoff...n/a

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers through the night.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 7 to 16 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph
Mixing height.......4700 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
Inversion setup.....n/a

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the morning, then scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL increasing to 3800 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Inversion burnoff...n/a

$$
Forecaster...KRYSTON
Requested by...Matthew Velderrain
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417275.25/AFG
.DELDT 07/10/24
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