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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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403 FNAK79 PAFG 012020 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for Deception Pup...BLM-AFS National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1220 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 AKDT on July 02. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY... .DISCUSSION... A pattern change begins Tuesday with increasing southwest winds. Minimum RH values between 25 and 30 percent will combine with the southwest winds and warm temperatures to produce critical fire weather conditions, as such a Red Flag Warning has been issued. Minimum RH values improve on Wednesday and temperatures will cool. Isolated thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon and evening. Increasing wetting rain chances expected for the latter half of the week. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Areas of smoke. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. CWR.................12 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....Around 73. Min humidity........29 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......4700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 22 mph. Inversion burnoff...N/A. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (40-50 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 52. Max humidity........96 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 12 to 13 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 25 to 30 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expectged near thunderstorms in the evening. Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL decreasing to 1400 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....West around 24 mph. Inversion setup.....N/A. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Areas of smoke through the day. Isolated rain showers in the morning. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................2 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 68. Min humidity........40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 13 to 17 mph with gusts to around 36 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 30 to 35 mph. Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 34 mph. Inversion burnoff...N/A. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .INDEPENDENCE DAY... Areas of smoke. Rain likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 13 mph. .FRIDAY... Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 11 mph. .SATURDAY... Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 11 mph. $$ Forecaster...BILLINGS Requested by...Nolin Page Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2417120.0/AFG .DELDT 07/01/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0