Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 240 Main...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
453 PM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on June 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
We will begin to see a cooling trend tomorrow with highs in the
mid 70s and minimum RH values above 40 percent. Southwest winds
will begin to ramp up tomorrow evening with winds up to 15 mph
possible. These conditons will continue until Wednesday night
when we have a strong weather system begin to impact much of the
mainland portions of the state. This system could bring wind gusts
up to 25 mph, widespread wetting rains, and cooler temperatures.
We could see temperatures in the mid 60s with this system.
.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
Inversion setup.....1:00 AM

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 7 to 10 mph
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 3700 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...11:00 AM

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Scattered rain showers and
                    isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated
                    rain showers overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....3:00 AM

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated rain showers.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 6300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10:00 AM

$$
Forecaster...DENNIS
Requested by...Galena Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416922.2/AFG
.DELDT 06/30/24
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