FNAK79 PAFG 100302
FWSAFG

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK SLOUGH  347...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
702 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1820 AKDT ON AUGUST 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT CROSSED THE FIRE LAST
NIGHT A MUCH COOLER AND AIRMASS HAS BEEN USHERED INTO THE AREA.
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CROSS
THE AREA TONIGHT WITH A FEW MORE SHOWERS POSSIBLE. THE WEATHER
WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED AND COOL ON MONDAY WITH A FEW MORE SHOWERS.
DRIER WEATHER ALONG WITH MODERATING TEMPERATURES FOR THE THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-100 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-100 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 20 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...TIM EPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090809.ROCKS.01/AFG