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SPOT FORECAST FOR SMALL ARMS...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
643 PM AKDT FRI APR 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 AKDT ON APRIL 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE NORTHERN INTERIOR
WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS.
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE BY MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700-8600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
                    5 TO 10 MPH AFTER NOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HANCOCK
REQUESTED BY...KAREN SCHOLL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100424.SMALL.02/AFG