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SPOT FORECAST FOR APPLEGATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
659 AM AKDT WED JUN 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2033 AKDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A THERMAL TROUGH WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTH OF THE FIRE TODAY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...BUT ANY SHOWERS THIS MORNING LOOK
TO BE LIGHT AND WILL NOT PRODUCE A WETTING RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS MAY
CONTAIN WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AND SMALL HAIL. AN EASTERLY WAVE WILL
PRODUCE A BETTER CHANCE OF A WETTING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 8
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PCT AT THE TOP ELEVATION AND 85-90 PCT
                    BOTTOM ELEVATION.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................25 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS NEAR 70. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100601.APPLE.01/AFG