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SPOT FORECAST FOR 284 ZITZIANA- RAWS...BLM/ALASKA FIRE SERVICE UYTD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
848 AM AKDT SUN JUL 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0810 AKDT ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKDT
MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...SOUTH WINDS ARE INCREASING OVER THE AREA TODAY AS A VERY
STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN OVER THE AREA. HOT DRY CONDITIONS
WILL LIKELY LAST MUCH OF THE WEEK UNDER THE HIGH PRESSURE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...WILLY BRANSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090726.284ZI.01/AFG