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Spot Forecast for MP 77 Gasoline Release...Alaska DEC
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 AKDT on June 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A thermal low pressure trough over the site will persist through Wed.
This is causing unstable conditions that will lead to scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon through Wed.
An upper level trough approaching from the east will move over the site
late tonight and early Wed bringing likely showers which could be heavy.
A second upper level trough will approach from the east Wed evening and
cause another round of possibly heavy showers Wed evening.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Surface winds (mph).East winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Rainfall amount.....0.03 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........6300 ft.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening, then numerous showers overnight.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Surface winds (mph).East winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 5 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Rainfall amount.....0.15 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........7100-7400 ft.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated PM thunderstorms.
                    Showers becoming numerous Wed evening.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 7 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 5900 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Rainfall amount.....0.04 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........7100-7300 ft.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
around 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70. East winds
around 6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...BRADER
Requested by...LEVI J HANSEN
Type of request...HAZMAT
.TAG 2415420.1/AFG
.DELDT 06/04/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0