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SPOT FORECAST FOR MINTO FLATS SOUTH...AK DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
753 AM AKDT MON JUL 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0730 AKDT ON JULY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREATE SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH THE WEEK.
MOSTLY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. WINDS GUSTING
                    TO 20 MPH IN AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...ADAM KOHLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090727.MINTO.01/AFG