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Spot Forecast for YTA-MooseCreekPA-MPTR-2024...DOI-BLM
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
358 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on May 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warmer and drier conditions today than yesterday with light,
variable winds. Showers move into the area Thursday evening
through Friday increasing chances of wetting rain. Temperatures
will be slightly lower on Thursday and Friday with the showers.
Southwest winds increase slightly to 10 to 15 mph Friday morning.
.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers late in the morning, then scattered
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...7 am.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the evening.
CWR.................2 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph.
Inversion setup.....9 pm.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the morning, then numerous rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL increasing to 5700 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...7 am.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Numerous showers and snow showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the lower 50s. West winds around 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Light
winds.

$$
Forecaster...STOKES
Requested by...Matthew Matush
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412826.6/AFG
.DELDT 05/08/24
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