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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for Tekeaksakrak 222...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
545 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and dry conditions will continue as temps increase into the
mid 70s tomorrow. Today min RHs will be 35-40% with great recovery
overnight, then they drop tomorrow to 29%. Winds will be strongest
this morning and decreasing in the afternoon. Tomorrow winds will
increase at ridgetop level during the afternoon. Isolated
thunderstorms are possible tomorrow afternoon with increasing
chances through the end of the week.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 12 to 18 mph weakening after 3PM to
                    4 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL increasing to 4000 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Light and variable.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (45-55 percent). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 6 to 8 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming south 18 to 24 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 6900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. East winds around 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around
6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...TOVEY
Requested by...Dustin Widmer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416587.0/AFG
.DELDT 06/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0