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SPOT FORECAST FOR ELI RIVER...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1049 AM AKDT TUE JUL 6 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1035 AKDT ON JULY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD TROUGH DROPPING OUT OF THE NORTH WILL KEEP
TEMPERATURES RELATIVELY COOL TODAY. RIDGING BUILDING IN BEHIND
THE TROUGH WILL RAISE TEMPERATURES AND LOWER RHS A BIT FOR
WEDNESDAY. MUCH WARMER AND DRYER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-95 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1600 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (40-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 52. HIGH 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 53. HIGH 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 55. HIGH 72. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...JENKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100706.ELIRI.01/AFG