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Spot Forecast for Popovitch Creek Coal Seam...Division of Forestry & Fire Protection
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
604 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on May 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Higher chances of wetting rain continue today. Minimum relative
humidity values are expected to remain above critical thresholds.
Maximum temperatures remain moderate reaching a low point near 50
on Saturday. Conditions become warmer and drier after the weekend.
Winds remain mostly calm.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers early in the morning, then numerous
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to east around
5 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL increasing to 4600 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 am

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Numerous rain showers
                    in the evening, then scattered rain showers
                    overnight.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 pm

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Numerous rain showers.
CWR.................29 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 48.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL increasing to 3300 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 am

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around
5 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs
in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Light winds.

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Forecaster...STOKES
Requested by...Teresa Rose
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 05/24/24
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