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SPOT FORECAST FOR 425 WOOD RIVER 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
632 AM AKDT MON JUL 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2122 AKDT ON JULY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT OVER NORTHEAST ALASKA WILL WEAKEN TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE
NEAR BRISTOL BAY EXPANDS TO COVER THE AREA. THIS WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN WINDS
ON TUESDAY. LOCAL WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 25 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET BY NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7-14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) .
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1800 FEET BY 4AM.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...THOMAN
REQUESTED BY...MIKE APPLING
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090719.425WO.01/AFG