FNAK79 PAFG 021708 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK SLOUGH...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 908 AM AKDT THU JUL 2 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0848 AKDT ON JULY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING WILL KEEP WARM DRY WEATHER IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AFTERNOON CONVECTION WILL BE CONFINED TO SOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER THROUGH THEN. SURFACE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON...BUT BACK TO NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MAINLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH THIS MORNING DIMINISHING TO EAST 5 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1400. . CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 10-15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MAINLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH DIMINISHING TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 5-10 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MAINLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RICHMOND REQUESTED BY...KAY KUDO TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090702.ROCKS.01/AFG