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Spot Forecast for 213 Deep...Yukon Fire Dispatch- Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
451 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 AKDT on June 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A north/south oriented thermal trough is currently oriented out
to west of the fire bringing showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Tomorrow, the trough will move NE of the fire and bring a chance
of afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms. An area of high
pressure will form off to the south later Sunday night causing a
shift in the winds from SE to the SW. Chances of afternoon showers
and isolated thunderstorms will persist into early parts of next
week. Maximum temperatures expected to stay consistent in the low
80s and minimum RH values in the mid to upper 20s.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........83 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......8200 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....12 AM AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast 6 to 7 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 7300 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest overnight. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......North/northeast winds 8 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph.
Inversion setup.....12 AM AKDT.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 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 81.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West/southwest winds 8 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 5300 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the lower 80s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Yukon Fire Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416533.0/AFG
.DELDT 06/22/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0