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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK SLOUGH...BLM/ALASKA FIRE SERVICE UYTD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
921 PM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2041 AKDT ON JULY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR
WILL EASTWARD TO THE CENTRAL INTERIOR BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
MAINTAINING WARM AND DRY WEATHER OVER THE AREA. THE GENERAL
WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME NORTHEAST TUESDAY EVENING
AS A THERMAL LOW BEGINS TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    6-10 MPH AFTER 1300.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH DIMINISHING TO 5-10 MPH
                    AFTER 2200.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1000 FEET AGL AFTER 2200.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH DIMINISHING TO
                    5-10 MPH AFTER 2200.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5-8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FISCHER
REQUESTED BY...TOM ST  CLAIR
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090706.ROCKS.03/AFG