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SPOT FORECAST FOR 222 CHITANATALA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
700 AM AKDT WED JUN 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2101 AKDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE THERMAL TROUGH THAT PRODUCED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS YESTERDAY
IS IN THE PROCESS OF REFORMING TO THE SOUTH OF THE FIRE TODAY.  THERE
WILL STILL BE THE CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
BUT THEY ARE EXPECTED TO BE MORE ISOLATED.  THERE WILL BE A BETTER
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW AS THE THERMAL TROUGH LIFTS BACK
TO THE NORTH.  A WETTING RAIN IS POSSIBLE AT THE FIRE LATE THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY AS AN EASTERLY WAVE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-100 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-100 PERCENT).  ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS
                    DEVELOPING BY LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100601.222CH.02/AFG