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SPOT FORECAST FOR FUEL BREAK RX BURN PLAN...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1012 AM AKDT FRI SEP 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 AKDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL BRING SOME LIGHT RAIN LATER
TODAY AND THIS EVENING. LOW-LEVEL FLOW SWITCHING TO NORTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT WILL BRING SOME COOLING AND HELP DIMINISH THE RAIN TO A FEW
SPRINKLES TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). LIGHT RAIN LIKELY
                    AFTER 1400.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH ON TOP...2-6 MPH AT BOTTOM.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10-15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG. LIGHT RAIN
                    LIKELY THIS EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH ON TOP SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FEET AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    5-10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN THE
                    MORNING. SPRINKLES IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 5 TO 12 MPH ON TOP...
                    2-6 MPH AT BOTTOM.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOW 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5-15 MPH.
.MONDAY...
CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS IN THE LOW 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT SCHMOLL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090918.FUELB.01/AFG