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SPOT FORECAST FOR LOUIE CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
602 AM AKDT FRI JUN 25 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2313 AKDT ON JUNE 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING AS A BROAD THERMAL TROUGH CONTINUES TO COVER THE AREA AROUND
THE FIRE.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL HAVE
THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS.  LITTLE CHANGE TO THE
WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. WINDS BECOMING WEST AND DIMINISHING TO
                    4 TO 7 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (35-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH AFTER
                    NOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...ESTHER HORSCHEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100624.LOUIE.01/AFG