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SPOT FORECAST FOR FIRE 501 PAT CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
300 PM AKDT TUE JUN 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1415 AKDT ON JUNE 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DAYTIME HEATING WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE FIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SOME STORMS CAN PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND GUSTY WINDS. LOW LEVEL WINDS
ARE LIGHT AND VARIABLE. SIMILAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8200-9600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SCATTERED EVENING
                    SHOWERS AND WET THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500-7900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................24 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700-8200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 76. SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...KRYSTON
REQUESTED BY...GABE MASON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100629.FIRE5.01/AFG