FNAK79 PAFG 191529 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE BLACK ONE-12 MILE BLUFF...BLM/ALASKA FIRE SERVICE UYTD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 729 AM AKDT SUN JUL 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0725 AKDT ON JULY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP AGAIN OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCAL WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST SOUTH EAST FROM 5 TO 10 MPH WILL GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KRYSTON REQUESTED BY...JAMES HIGGINS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090719.LITTL.02/AFG