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Spot Forecast for Yuki 200...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
453 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 AKDT on June 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure aloft will persist over the fire area through the
weekend. A thermal trough will be across the fire Saturday
supporting the development of isolated to scattered showers and
thunderstorms this evening and Saturday. Drier conditions are
anticipated on Sunday as the thermal trough moves north.
Afternoon temperatures remain warm in the mid to upper 70s,
accompanied by north to northwest winds less than 15 mph and
minimum RH values above 30 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 56.
Max humidity........83 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......North 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around midnight AKDT.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Isolated
                    thunderstorms in the morning. Scattered rain
                    showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the morning. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......North 10 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 5400 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around midnight AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 12 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 6100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
around 70. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...BILLINGS
Requested by...Emmaly Gavin
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416504.0/AFG
.DELDT 06/21/24
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