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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOOSE CREEK PILES...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
941 AM AKST THU MAR 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 AKST ON MARCH 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MILD WEATHER WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AND EASTERLY
GENERAL WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED TOMORROW...IN ADVANCE OF A LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH SATURDAY. THIS TROUGH WILL BRING COOLER AIR...
WESTERLY FLOW...AND A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. (80-90 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH AT 0800...INCREASING TO
                    7 TO 15 MPH AFTER NOON.
CWR.................0.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FEET IN THE MORNING...1500 FEET IN AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...10-15 MPH AFTER NOON.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 24.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
CWR.................0.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER NOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT AFTER 1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FEET IN THE MORNING...2000 FEET AFTER NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH IN THE MORNING...SOUTHWEST 10 MPH
                    AFTER NOON.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND ZERO. HIGHS
AROUND 10. WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
.MONDAY AND TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. FLURRIES. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. HIGHS NEAR 10 ABOVE.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...TOM ST  CLAIR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100305.MOOSE.01/AFG