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Spot Forecast for 238 East Twin...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
443 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 showers
                    and thunderstorms early in the morning, then
                    scattered showers and widely scattered thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 3 to 5 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 3 to 5 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 6100 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and widely scattered thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 57.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......6100 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 2 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300 AKDT.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms through the day.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 7200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.

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Forecaster...CHRIEST
Requested by...Risa Frazier
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 06/25/24
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