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Spot Forecast for 2024 DTAE Rx-Jarvis...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
453 AM AKDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Isolated rain showers this afternoon with scattered rain showers
during the evening. Most of the shower activity will develop over
the mountains though. Temperatures will be in the mid 50s today
with minimum RHs around 27%. Tomorrow cools down to about 50
degrees with only a slight chance of showers in the morning. The
afternoon will be dry with minimum RHs dropping into the low 30%
range. Winds remain light today and slightly increase tonight
from the northwest and remain from the northwest tomorrow.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 4 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the evening.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 32.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds increasing to 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....11 PM AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers and snow showers in the morning.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 50.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL increasing to 4200 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...BIANCO
Requested by...Joe Erickson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412391.2/AFG
.DELDT 04/27/24
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