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SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE BLACK ONE-12 MILE BLUFF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
747 AM AKDT SUN JUL 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2245 AKDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TOWARDS THE FIRE DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS. THIS WILL BRING INCREASINGLY HOT AND DRY WEATHER TO THE FIRE
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES NEAR 90 DEGREES BY WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS
TODAY WILL SHIFT INTO THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE BY
LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND WILL SHIFT
INTO THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 7 TO 11 MPH BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST
                    INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS TO 22 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (15-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 2100. GUSTS TO 22 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 800 TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTH. GUSTS TO
                    20 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS NEAR 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS NEAR 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...JAKE LIVINGSTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090725.LITTL.01/AFG