FNAK71 PAFC 081138
FWSAER

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAKINA FIRE...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
338 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2146 AKDT ON AUGUST 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING CLOUDS AND SHOWERS TO THE BURN SITE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 TO 95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET IN THE EVENING THEN DROPPING TO 500
                    FEET BY MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LUDWIG
REQUESTED BY...TIM WHITESELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090807.CHAKI.01/AER