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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 191 Van Hatten...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
528 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...The area remains beneath a strong ridge of high pressure aloft.
This will continue to bring hot and dry conditions. Expect east winds over
ridgetops as strong as 15 mph late this evening and tonight. Thunderstorms will
be very isolated over the next couple of days, but if any do form they will likely
be dry and produce strong outflow winds as high as 40 mph.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Areas of smoke.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 3 to 5 mph increasing to 15 mph in the evening.
Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    mostly clear (10-20 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of
                    smoke through the night.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 56.
Max humidity........61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming
                    light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the evening.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke through
                    the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning.
                    Isolated rain showers through the day. Isolated
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the morning.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......East wind 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...CHRIEST
Requested by...YFDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416690.1/AFG
.DELDT 06/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0