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SPOT FORECAST FOR WILLOW CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
704 AM AKDT WED JUL 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2129 AKDT ON JULY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT OVER THE FIRE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE FIRE THIS MORNING.
A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN INTERIOR TODAY AND
MOVE OVER THE FIRE EARLY THU MORNING AND THEN MOVE EAST OF THE FIRE THU EVENING.
WETTING RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH THIS SECOND FRONT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEARING BY LATE MORNING. (25 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 8 G13 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................29 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 800 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 21 MPH.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10G15 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BRADER
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON POE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100713.WILLO.02/AFG