FNAK71 PAFC 051900 FWSAER SPOT FORECAST FOR HALIBUT BAY 003069...KIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1100 AM AKDT WED MAY 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1029 AKDT ON MAY 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE INTERIOR WILL DROP SOUTHWARD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT BRINGING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS TO THE REGION. A WEAK THERMAL TROUGH WILL SET UP OVER INTERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL THURSDAY AND FRIDAY RESULTING IN CONVECTION EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTER COOLER AND MOISTER CONDITIONS TODAY CONDITIONS WILL TREND WARMER AND DRIER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZINGONE REQUESTED BY...DIANE CAMPBELL TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100505.HALIB.01/AER