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Spot Forecast for 238 East Twin...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
655 PM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on June 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Chance of rain during the evening hours. Thunderstorms expected
to remain SE of the fire site. Good overnight RH recovery with
minimum temperatures in the mid to upper 50s.

Thursday will continue to be dry and warm. Mostly sunny early
with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms starting up in the
afternoon. Some storms may produce numerous lightning strikes and
strong gusty winds. Thunderstorms expected to diminish after
midnight with isolated showers persisting overnight. Good
overnight RH recovery with a slight increase in wind speed into
Friday morning.

Warm and dry conditions will continue into the weekend with
continuous chances of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated showers.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke through
                    the day. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
                    the morning transitioning to widely scattered
rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 5400 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, persisting
overnight. Thunderstorms expected to diminish
around 3 AM AKDT.
CWR.................38 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 8 to 10 mph
                    overnight into Friday morning. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....1 AM AKDT.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Risa Frazier
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 06/26/24
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