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Spot Forecast for 213 Deep...Yukon Fire Dispatch- Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
502 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A strong ridge of high pressure remains over the area with
shortwaves aloft providing instability for thunderstorm activity in the
afternoon and evening hours. Expect Wednesday to be the hottest and driest
day, though Thursday will also be very hot and dry. Increased thunderstorm
activity is possible Thursday and Friday. Highs in the 80s are expected
through at least early next week.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated
                    thunderstorms early in the morning. Isolated
                    rain showers through the day. Widely scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 4600 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Isolated showers
                    and widely scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming southwest around 8 mph
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300 AKDT.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms
                    through the day. Scattered rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 6800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...CHRIEST
Requested by...Yukon Fire Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416533.5/AFG
.DELDT 06/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0