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Spot Forecast for Yuki 200...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
534 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry conditions continue today with high temperatures in
the low 80s and min RHs around 34%. Winds will be 10 mph or less
outside of a thunderstorm which would come with gusty, erratic
winds. An isolated storm is possible this morning but widely
scattered scattered thunderstorms develop near the fire this
afternoon and evening then become isolated once again tonight.
Tomorrow will be cooler with higher minimum RHs and wind shifting
southwest at around 10 mph. The bulk of the thunderstorm activity
remains north of the fire but an isolated storm is still possible.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) then becoming partly sunny
                    (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning.
                    Isolated showers through the day. Isolated
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast winds
                    at 7 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 7100 ft AGL in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Isolated thunderstorms in
                    the evening. Isolated showers through the
                    night. Isolated thunderstorms overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........73 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms overnight.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 7 to 10 mph shift south at 10 to
                    15 mph by 10 PM, then southwest at 5 to 10
                    mph by 6 AM.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 6100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10 PM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...BIANCO
Requested by...Emmaly Gavin
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416504.6/AFG
.DELDT 06/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0