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SPOT FORECAST FOR LOUIE CREEK...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
523 AM AKDT SAT JUN 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2146 AKDT ON JUNE 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A THERMAL TROUGH WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN INTERIOR TODAY
AND MAY TOUCH OFF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON OR
EVENING. A DISTURBANCE WILL PASS BY TO THE WEST OF THE FIRE THIS
AFTERNOON WITH SOME STEADIER SHOWERS...BUT AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE
THE BEST CHANCE OF AA WETTING RAIN WILL REMAIN WEST OF THE FIRE.
DRYER WEATHER IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........42-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH BY
                    NOON.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER NOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER 2200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 9000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
PARTLY SUNNY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

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