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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for YTA Rx Training...BLM
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
536 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on May 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions persist through tonight as Chinook winds diminish
this afternoon and tonight. Sunday sees scattered showers entering
the area in the afternoon as winds shift northward. Daytimes highs
in the low 60s with overnight lows in the mid 30s will persist
through the weekend cooling slightly Monday.
.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph.
Inversion burnoff...7 am.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....9 pm.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL increasing to 4000 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...6 am.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs
around 60. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...STOKES
Requested by...collins bonds
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412968.2/AFG
.DELDT 05/04/24
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