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Spot Forecast for Rabbit 181/Garland 180...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
549 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and mostly dry weather in the 70s continues through the next
several days. Widely scattered thunderstorms will be possible
this evening, with any storms that form having the chance for
gusty and erratic winds. West winds today will increase and become
northerly tomorrow before relaxing on Friday. Continuing chances
for isolated thunderstorms every day through the weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the morning. Widely scattered
                    thunderstorms through the day. Scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 7 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 4000 ft AGL in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Isolated showers
                    and widely scattered thunderstorms through the
                    night.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......North winds
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....North around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....11 PM AKDT.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms through the day.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming west 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 5800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 6 mph.
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 8 mph.

$$
Forecaster...SALTZMAN
Requested by...Chris Trunkey
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416386.2/AFG
.DELDT 06/20/24
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