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Spot Forecast for 209 Naluk...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
818 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 AKDT on June 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Today will be cooler and wetter with very few
area thunderstorms anticipated. Winds will not be very strong and
out of an overall westerly direction with some variation northerly
and southerly at the surface through the period, and relative
humidity values will remain between around 45 and 55 percent
through the period with high temperatures being warm, but not hot
over the next couple of days, topping out in the upper 60s to
lower 70s. High temperatures begin to warm to the mid to upper
70s toward the end of the weekend and the beginning of next week.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Isolated showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......West 10 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL increasing to 4100 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the night. Isolated thunderstorms in
                    the evening. Isolated rain showers through the
                    night.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 5 mph overnight. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......West 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around midnight.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Areas of smoke.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 6600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 7 mph.
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds around 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds around 12 mph.

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Forecaster...CHAMBERS
Requested by...Dustin Widmer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416663.3/AFG
.DELDT 06/28/24
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