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SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLDBUG CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1051 AM AKDT SAT JUN 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1032 AKDT ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN FRONT IS MOVING ON TO THE WEST COAST WHICH IS BRING SHOWERS AND
SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RH VALUES TO THE FORECAST AREA
THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT. AFTER THE FRONT PASSES TONIGHT...CONDITIONS
WILL DRY CONSIDERABLY BEHIND THE FRONT ON SUNDAY. THE THERMAL TROUGH
WILL BUILD BACK IN NEAR THE AREA AGAIN BEGINNING MONDAY AND PERSIST FOR
THE NEXT FEW DAYS...CAUSING MUCH WARMER AND DRYER CONDITIONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS.
                    NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) SHOWERS ENDING BY MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................7 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...IRIS SAGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100626.GOLDB.01/AFG