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SPOT FORECAST FOR UNCLE SAM FIRE...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1117 PM AKDT SAT JUN 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKDT ON JUNE 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING THROUGH FORT YUKON OUT TO
KOTZEBUE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AND WEAKEN SOME THROUGH MONDAY. THE
AIR MASS OVER THE FIRE WILL BE UNSTABLE THROUGH MONDAY.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO
                    2000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 4-7 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FATHAUER
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON POE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100627.UNCLE.01/AFG