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Spot Forecast for 2024 DTAE Rx-Jarvis...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
508 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on April 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will remain over much of the eastern portion of the
state keeping the warm and dry conditions persistent. A band of
energy could begin to rotate into the interior bringing scattered
rain showers around Sunday morning. Winds will remain out of the
south until Saturday night when they turn northeasterly and begin
to weaken.
.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8:00 AM AKDT

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 33.
Max humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 9 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....10:00 PM AKDT

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent) then becoming partly sunny
                    (50-60 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
are possible.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing
to 4700 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8:00 AM AKDT

$$
Forecaster...Dennis
Requested by...Joe Erickson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412391.0/AFG
.DELDT 04/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0


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