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Spot Forecast for Gold King Creek...AK State Div of Forestry
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
939 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2300 AKDT on July 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Tomorrow will begin our cooling trend here in the Eastern
Interior. With maximum temperatures in the mid to upper 60s and
minimum RH values above 40%. These cooler temperatures are
expected to last through the weekend. Southwest winds will begin
to strengthen Wednesday afternoon with wetting rain chances
expected to begin Wednesday night and last through Thursday. We
could see rain showers in this area on and off through the
weekend.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (60-70 percent). Scattered rain showers
                    in the morning. Areas of smoke through the day.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds at 12 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL increasing to 4900 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9:00 AM

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated rain showers.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........73-82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 16 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL decreasing to 700 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Inversion setup.....3:00 AM

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Slight chance of rain in the
                    morning. Chance of rain in the afternoon.
CWR.................3 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 13 to 20 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph are possible.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL increasing to 4100 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
Inversion burnoff...10:00 AM

$$
Forecaster...Dennis
Requested by...Brooklyn Detherage
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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