Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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SPOT FORECAST FOR FWA SAC...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
817 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 AKDT ON MAY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA.
THERMAL TROUGH DEVELOPING IN THE TANANA VALLEY WEDNESDAY.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE
AFTERNOONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........57 AT IGNITION...MAX 60.
RH..................27 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30.
RH..................MAX 55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE HILLS
                    NORTH AND EAST OF FAIRBANKS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...BERG
REQUESTED BY...WADE MCPHETRIDGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130521.FWASA.01/AFG








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