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SPOT FORECAST FOR CRAZY MOUNTAIN COMPLEX...BLM - AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
926 PM AKDT SAT AUG 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2146 AKDT ON AUGUST 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A BROAD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL
ALASKA INTERIOR WILL EXPAND EASTWARD TO THE EASTERN INTERIOR
SUNDAY AND PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE ALOFT WILL REBUILD OVER THE INTERIOR MONDAY AND
TUESDAY BRINGING ANOTHER EPISODE OF VERY WARM TEMPERATURES
WITH LOW HUMIDITIES IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........RECOVERING TO AROUND 50 PERCENT BY MIDNIGHT
                    AND TO 65-70 PERCENT BY 0500.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS 10-15
                    MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING DIMINISHING
                    TO SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 1000 FT AGL BY 0200.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........LOWERING TO 45-50 PERCENT BY 1200 AND TO NEAR 30
                    PERCENT BY 1600.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    EAST 5-10 MPH AFTER 1400.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE EARLY MORNING RISING TO
                    7000 FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 7 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. SMOKE. LOWS AROUND 45. HIGHS AROUND 72.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS AROUND 45. HIGHS AROUND 82.
VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS AROUND 85.
VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS AROUND 85.
VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.


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FORECASTER...FISCHER
REQUESTED BY...ADAM KOHLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090801.CRAZY.01/AFG