FNAK79 PAFG 261237 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR TOKLAT 2 899...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 437 AM AKDT SAT JUN 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2147 AKDT ON JUNE 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A THERMAL THROUGH WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN MODERATELY UNSTABLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. THE AXIS OF THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE FIRE WITH A WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND THAT WILL PICK UP A BIT DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A WEAK RIDGE ALOFT BUILDS TOWARDS THE FIRE ON MONDAY WHICH WILL LOWER THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-85 PERCENT) WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78. MIN HUMIDITY........34-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH BY NOON. GUSTS OF 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................15 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2. MIXING HEIGHT.......A WEAK INVERSION BELOW 2000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING... INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL BY NOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING... THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH DIMINISHING TO 3 TO 7 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTY WINDS NEAR EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................20 PERCENT. LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78. MIN HUMIDITY........38-42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER NOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL BY NOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY SUNNY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BOGEL REQUESTED BY...DALE WOITAS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100624.TOKLA.01/AFG