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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK SLOUGH...BLM/ALASKA FIRE SERVICE UYTD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
753 AM AKDT FRI JUL 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2241 AKDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF A WEATHER
DISTURBANCE THAT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO TONIGHT. THIS DISTURBANCE NOW APPEARS TO BE MORE OF A FACTOR
THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT. IT MAY BRING SOME SHOWERS IN ADDITION TO
CLOUD COVER THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. CLOUD COVER
COULD LINGER THROUGH SATURDAY.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY BRINGING WARMER
TEMPERATURES AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 20 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4
                    TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AFTER 2200.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    BEFORE NOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 52. HIGH 77. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW 53. HIGH 83. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW 54. HIGH 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090709.ROCKS.02/AFG