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Spot Forecast for McDonald 119...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
623 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers with chances for isolated thunderstorms will
continue over the area today, Friday, and Saturday with the best
chance for rain and thunderstorms being Friday. Winds at the
surface should be light but could gust 5 to 10 mph stronger during
storms.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Scattered rain showers through
                    the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Inversion burnoff...n/a

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Scattered rain showers in
                    the evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the
                    night. Isolated rain showers overnight.
CWR.................18 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........88 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....n/a

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 5 to 7 mph
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 5700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...n/a

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...TROYKE
Requested by...Casey Lasota
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415850.8/AFG
.DELDT 06/13/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0