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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 238 East Twin...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
607 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A quieter weather day is expected today with only a slight chance
of afternoon thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will be a bit
cooler today with highs in the mid 70s. Min RHs will be around 40%
and winds will be out of the southwest, though relatively light.
Surface winds will decrease tonight and remain light through
tomorrow. Otherwise, isolated rain showers are possible tomorrow
with slightly lowered RH values and warmer high temperatures.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Scattered rain showers through
                    the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......West-southwest winds at 10 to 15 mph this
                    afternoon will weaken and shift to west winds
                    at 5 to 8 mph this afternoon.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL increasing to 4200 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
                    Slight chance of rain showers overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 56.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds at 5 mph will shift to north-northeast
                    winds at 5 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......4200 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Inversion setup.....11 PM AKDT.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Isolated rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds at 5 mph.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 7200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Areas of smoke. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 9 mph.

$$
Forecaster...BIANCO
Requested by...Risa Frazier
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416586.7/AFG
.DELDT 06/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0