FNAK71 PAFC 151544
FWSAER

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAKINA...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
744 AM AKDT SAT AUG 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2136 AKDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND BRINGING PERIODS OF WETTING RAINS TO MOST OF THE REGION.
LOCAL GUSTY WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE COPPER RIVER.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN BECOMING SCATTERED SHOWERS BY AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 TO 62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND INCREASING TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................100 PERCENT THIS MORNING.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND 25 MPH DIMINISHING TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.                BECOMING
CWR.................98 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................67 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CLAY
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER ALLEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090814.CHAKI.01/AER