Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 195 Starvation...Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
610 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on June 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Mostly warm and relatively dry afternoon weather is expected over
the next couple days, with high temperatures in the lower 70s and
minimum relative humidity values in the upper 20s to lower 30s
percent. Winds will mostly blow from the northeast during this
time frame. Despite the dry and warm weather, the fire site is
expected to fall a bit short of red flag conditions. There will
be a general warming trend through the weekend with the next
chance of showers expected Sunday afternoon.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 8 to 10 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL increasing to 6000 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 9 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....10 PM AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL increasing to 8000 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the
mid 60s. East winds around 7 mph.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Risa Frazier
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 06/21/24
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