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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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034 FNAK79 PAFG 200232 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for 189 Checkerman...Yukon Fire Dispatch National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 632 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on June 19. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...A thermal low pressure trough not too far to the northeast of the fire will move southward toward the fire on Thursday, then remain near or just to the south of the fire for Friday into the weekend. Thursday will be cooler and more humid, then there will be warming and drying trend from Friday into the weekend. Scattered rain showers and primarily afternoon/evening isolated thunderstorms look to occur into Thursday night. Small hail and gusty erratic winds may accompany thunderstorms. Friday will have drier conditions with just isolated rain showers possible. Minimum afternoon RH values look to dip below 30 percent starting on Friday. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms overnight. CWR.................11 percent. LAL.................3. Min temperature.....Around 54. Max humidity........78 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......West wind 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph. Inversion setup.....Around midnight. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 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 74. Min humidity........32 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......North wind 7 to 11 mph. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 4600 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....North around 8 mph. Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms overnight. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................3. Min temperature.....Around 53. Max humidity........76 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph. Inversion setup.....Around midnight. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated rain showers through the day. CWR.................2 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 73. Min humidity........28 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 8 to 10 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Northeast 11 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 6200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph. Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 8 mph. .SUNDAY... Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 8 mph. .MONDAY... Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 6 mph. $$ Forecaster...CHAMBERS Requested by...Yukon Fire Dispatch Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416414.0/AFG .DELDT 06/19/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0