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SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE CHENA...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1017 AM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 AKDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BRING STRONG EASTERLY WINDS
INTO THE INTERIOR TODAY. A FEW FLURRIES TODAY AND TONIGHT POSSIBLE BUT
NO ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED. A SLIGHT WARMING TREND EXPECTED OVER
THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A FEW FLURRIES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). A FEW FLURRIES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 16.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 14 TO 18 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 1400 FT AGL AFTER NOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LITTLE
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT SCHMOLL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091021.LITTL.01/AFG