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SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR CREEK 285...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
836 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0809 AKDT ON JULY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING CENTERED JUST TO THE
WEST OF THE FIRE TODAY WILL EXPAND EAST TOMORROW. THIS WILL MAINTAIN
WARM DRY WEATHER...AND SURFACE WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO LIGHT AND
VARIABLE TOMORROW. IF SMOKE LAYS IN HEAVILY TODAY AND TOMORROW FROM
YOUR AND OTHER FIRES...TEMPS. WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER...AND RH'S
5-10 PERCENT HIGHER THAN FORECAST. WITHOUT OBSERVATIONS...WE CAN'T
TELL HOW THICK IT IS THERE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 3-8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 0-5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 0-5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...TOM ST  CLAIR
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090706.BEARC.02/AFG