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Spot Forecast for MID WDP Rx-FWA...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
433 AM AKDT Wed Oct 9 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 AKDT on October 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Similar patterns are expected to continue today with cloudy skies
and max temperatures in the mid 30s. Moist, southwest flow will
allow for snow showers throughout the day and keep the minimum RHs
around 80 percent. These conditions will persist into the
overnight hours with light winds, good overnight RH recovery, and
minimum temperatures in the mid 20s. With the presence of
precipitation and clouds overnight, no inversion is expected to
form Wednesday night.

Similar conditions expected for Thursday with a chance of snow
showers in the morning with light winds and temperatures in the
mid 30s. Overnight inversion is expected to form Thursday night.

Winds expected to pick up to 10 to 15 mph as we progress toward
the end of the week.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Snow showers likely
                    late in the morning, then slight chance of snow
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................13 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 35.
Min humidity........73 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light southwest winds.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 10 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow showers in the evening.
CWR.................2 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 25.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 3 mph.
Inversion setup.....N/A.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow showers in the morning.
CWR.................1 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 36.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 4 mph.
Inversion burnoff...N/A

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Light
winds becoming easterly around 10 mph by the evening.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Light
winds.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Bevin Protas/ Melissa Fischer
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2423578.4/AFG
.DELDT 10/09/24
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