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Spot Forecast for Portage #169...AK DOT
National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK
443 AM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 AKDT on July 04.
.DISCUSSION...

The pattern shifts as wetting rains moves into Southwest Alaska
today in the wake of a shortwave dropping in. Rain is expected
through tonight, lessening to lighter rain chances by Friday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Rain.
CWR.................95 percent.
Chance of pcpn......100 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph.
Pcpn amount.........0.68 inches.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Areas of fog in
                    the evening. Rain likely in the evening, then
                    chance of rain overnight.
CWR.................43 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 49.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph.
Pcpn amount.........0.08 inches.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain
                    in the morning, then slight chance of rain in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Pcpn amount.........0.02 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Mitchell
Requested by...Andy Jones
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417380.0/AFC
.DELDT 07/04/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Andy.Jones@alaska.gov