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SPOT FORECAST FOR SUBALPINE RESEARCH BURN...FAIRBANKS AREA FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
608 PM AKDT MON JUN 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 AKDT ON JUNE 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 10 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS
EASTERN ALASKA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS RIDGE WILL BRING INCREASINGLY
WARM AND DRY WEATHER TO THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 20 PERCENT THE NEXT TWO DAYS DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. RECOVERIES AT THE MID-SLOPE SITE
OF THE BURN ARE EXPECTED TO BE POOR TUESDAY NIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (35-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 8 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS TO
                    25 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO NEAR 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (35-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 TO 8000 FT AGL. WEAK INVERSIONS BELOW 2000 FT AGL
                    BEFORE 0700.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...ARTURRO FRIZZERA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090603.SUBAL.01/AFG