FNAK77 PAJK 111425 FWSAJK SPOT FORECAST FOR LENA POINT 5 11 2010...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 625 AM AKDT TUE MAY 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0552 AKDT ON MAY 11. .DISCUSSION...A SIGNIFICANT FRONTAL SYSTEM IS MOVING EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA TUE MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL BE JUST OFF THE PANHANDLE COAST BY TUE EVENING AND MOVE INLAND TUE NIGHT AND EARLY WED. THIS FRONT IS CAUSING STORM FORCE GUSTS IN THE NORTH GULF THIS MORNING. S WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO AROUND 15 KTS THROUGH FAVORITE CHANNEL THIS AFTERNOON AND TO 20 KTS BY EARLY WED WHEN THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS THIS EVENING MAY TRY TO SWITCH TO COMING FROM THE NORTH UNTIL THE FRONT GETS CLOSERS. PLEASE CALL OFFICE IF THIS HAPPENS AND WE CAN REFRESH THE FORECAST. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE AROUND 0.10 INCHES TONIGHT AND 0.25 TO 0.50 INCHES WED. AFTER A BREAK IN THE WEATHER THR ANOTHER...WEAKER ...FRONTAL SYSTEM MAY AFFECT THE SITE FRI WITH MORE RAIN AND INCREASING WIND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING BREEZY 10 TO 20 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVE...........1 FT THIS MORNING RISING TO 3 FT THIS AFTERNOON. TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........59 59 59 75 75 75 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............46 48 50 51 53 55 WIND............S 5 S 5 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 WIND GUST.......10 10 15 15 20 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN BY DAWN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WIND WAVE...........3 FT. TIME (AKDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........95 95 95 95 95 95 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............54 52 51 49 47 46 WIND............S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 WIND GUST.......15 15 15 20 20 25 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND 20. WIND WAVE...........3 FT. TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........91 91 91 89 89 89 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............45 45 45 46 46 46 WIND............S 10 S 15 S 15 S 15 S 10 S 10 WIND GUST.......20 20 20 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...AINSWORTH REQUESTED BY...RYAN HANSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100511.LENAP.01/AJK