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SPOT FORECAST FOR 258...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
858 AM AKDT WED JUN 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1841 AKDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT BETWEEN A LOW IN THE BERING
AND HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING OVER THE NORTHERN INTERIOR WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED AFTERNOON WET THUNDERSTORMS
TODAY. THERE WILL BE LESS MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE FLOW
TOMORROW...FOR LESS WIDESPREAD CONVECTION...AND SLIGHTLY WARMER AND
DRIER CONDITIONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    AND ISOLATED AFTERNOON WET THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED EVENING WET THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS.                  SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...FV COLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090616.258__.01/AFG