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SPOT FORECAST FOR EAGLE TRAIL...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
543 PM AKDT FRI MAY 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1728 AKDT ON MAY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
LITTLE CHANGE TO THE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
IT WILL CONTINUE TO BE HOT AND MAINLY DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND
WITH ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
A WEAK INVERSION WILL AGAIN SET UP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT
SHOULD BREAK BY MID-LATE MORNING ON SATURDAY.  A MORE SIGNIFICANT
CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED AROUND TUESDAY NEXT WEEK...
WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS
THAT MAY PRODUCE A WETTING RAIN.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS AND MAINLY CALM THROUGH 1000...THEN
                    MOSTLY SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1500...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........5-6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 TO 1200 FT UNTIL 1000...THEN 8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MEMORIAL DAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...J ENNENGA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100528.EAGLE.02/AFG