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Spot Forecast
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Spot Forecast for 2024 DTAE RX...BLM/AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
648 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 AKDT on April 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Relatively dry conditions are expected with southerly
winds at the location of the fire. Winds look to be the strongest
on Wednesday. Winds will be stronger at the ridgetops. RH values
dropping into the 30s during the day Tuesday with good rebound
overnight as RH values rise to 80 percent.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 46.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 28.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 13 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Inversion setup.....8 PM AKDT.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 47.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 13 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...TROYKE
Requested by...Joe Erickson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410399.0/AFG
.DELDT 04/12/24
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