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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
546 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers through 10 AM. Scattered showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms develops after 3 PM and continues through
about 11 PM. Any showers or storms will move from the Alaska Range
northward. Showers and thunderstorms may contain gusty and erratic
winds. Otherwise, west winds increase this afternoon to 7 to 9
mph. It will be a few degrees cooler today with min RH in the low
30 % range. Good overnight RH recovery tonight.

Sat is mostly dry with a slight chance of afternoon rain showers and
isolated thunderstorms after 3 PM, however, the chance is very low and
less than 15 percent. Winds are generally light  although may be out
of the north in the afternoon. It will be a couple degrees warmer
Sat with slightly lower minimum RH.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Smoke through the
                    day. Isolated showers in the
                    morning. Scattered showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 4400 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mph increasing to 9 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Inversion burnoff...830 AM.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Smoke. Scattered rain
                    showers in the evening. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 56.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming
                    light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....12 AM.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Smoke in the
                    morning. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
                    A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north to 3 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 3 mph.
Inversion burnoff...830 AM.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Areas of smoke. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...AHSENMACHER
Requested by...Casey Lasota
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416117.27/AFG
.DELDT 06/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0