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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 119 McDonald...Yukon Dispatch Center
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
634 AM AKDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warmer and drier conditions are expected this weekend as high
pressure aloft builds over the Interior. Temperatures peak on
Sunday in the low 80s. Minimum RH falls below 30 on Sunday but
should be in the mid 30s during the week. Precipitation will be
limited as scattered afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms
will primarily trigger over higher terrain to the Northeast and
East of the fire. Winds will be calm and westerly through the week
except for potential gusts during showers and storms.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5 mph.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    mostly clear (20-30 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of
                    smoke through the night.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5 to 8 mph.
Transport winds.....West around 4 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke through
                    the day. Isolated rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......west 4 to 7 mph.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Areas of
smoke. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.JUNETEENTH...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$

Forecaster...Troyke
Requested by...Casey Lasota
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416117.3/AFG
.DELDT 06/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0