FNAK79 PAFG 081641 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR FIRE 501 PAT CREEK...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 841 AM AKDT THU JUL 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2213 AKDT ON JULY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...TEMPERATURES WILL BE GRADUALLY ON THE RISE THROUGH FRIDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE FALLING SLOWLY AS WELL. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL COME CLOSE TO MEETING RED FLAG CRITERIA TODAY AND FRIDAY. NO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED IN THE AREA UNTIL AT LEAST SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .MONDAY... CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BERG REQUESTED BY...HUDSON PLASS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100707.FIRE5.03/AFG