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SPOT FORECAST FOR RAILBELT...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
139 PM AKDT TUE AUG 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1316 AKDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MAINTAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY
AND COOL CONDITIONS WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND HIGH RH'S THROUGH
TOMORROW. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING WILL BRING CLEARING AND DRY WEATHER
THURSDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM BRINGS A CHANCE OF RAIN FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN
                    THE MORNING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS NEAR 65. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 45. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS
TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...JOSH TURNBOW
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090825.RAILB.02/AFG