Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 195 Starvation...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
618 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Generally clear and sunny conditions with warm and dry weather
are expected through the weekend, with highs in the lower 70s and
minimum relative humidity values in the upper 20s percent. Winds
are expected to remain from the northeast during that time frame,
although gusty and erratic winds could occur with any isolated
thunderstorms that approach the fire on Sunday. A warming trend
is expected with high pressure aloft from Monday through midweek,
with chances for isolated thunderstorms each day.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL increasing to 6800 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 7 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL increasing to 8800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...SALTZMAN
Requested by...Risa Frazier
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416468.3/AFG
.DELDT 06/22/24
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