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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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Spot Forecast for 255 Wolf...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
537 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. Widely scattered dry
thunderstorms this afternoon and evening may produce outflow winds as strong
as 40 mph. Widely scattered thunderstorms on Thursday will likely be a bit
wetter, but will still produce strong outflow winds.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke
through the day. Isolated thunderstorms early
in the morning. Isolated rain showers through
the day. Widely scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 6 mph in
the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty
and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 6 mph in
the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL increasing to 6400 ft AGL in the
late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of
smoke through the night.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 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. Widely scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the morning.
Gusty and erratic winds expected near
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 6700 ft AGL in the
late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.
$$
Forecaster...CHRIEST
Requested by...AKYFDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416727.0/AFG
.DELDT 06/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0