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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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992 FNAK79 PAFG 280236 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for 238 East Twin...Alaska Fire Service National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 636 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on June 27. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms with hot and dry conditions will continue through this evening, with hail, heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty and erratic winds possible with any thunderstorms. Friday will see temperatures fall into the 70s and minimum relative humidity values rise to about 40 percent, with a chance for isolated thunderstorms. Generally south to southwest winds tonight and Friday will become generally northwest and relatively light Friday night. A general cooling trend will occur from Sunday through midweek, with isolated thunderstorms possible each day. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Areas of smoke through the night. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered rain showers through the night. Isolated thunderstorms overnight. CWR.................37 percent. LAL.................4. Min temperature.....Around 57. Max humidity........77 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west around 7 to 10 mph overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms overnight. Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 mph becoming southeast at 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......6300 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph. Inversion setup.....11 PM AKDT. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Areas of smoke through the day. Scattered rain showers in the morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....Around 76. Min humidity........40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 5000 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph. Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT. .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of smoke through the night. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Min temperature.....Around 57. Max humidity........78 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 5 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph. Inversion setup.....11 PM AKDT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds. .MONDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds. .TUESDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 9 mph. $$ Forecaster...SALTZMAN Requested by...Risa Frazier Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416586.6/AFG .DELDT 06/27/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0