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SPOT FORECAST FOR WILLOW CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1014 AM AKDT TUE JUN 22 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1015 AKDT ON JUNE 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A THERMAL TROUGH CONTINUES TO BUILD IN OVER THE AREA
THAT WILL STRETCH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA FROM EAST TO WEST. THIS
WILL PRODUCE MUCH WARMER AND DRYER CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
CONDITIONS REMAIN PRETTY STABLE OVER THE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6200 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 3000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 PM AST.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN/ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...TAMI DEFRIES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100622.WILLO.01/AFG