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SPOT FORECAST FOR 635 CANVASBACK LAKE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
810 AM AKDT WED JUL 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0737 AKDT ON JULY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK RIDGING WILL PUSH SHOWER ACTIVITY TO THE NORTHEAST
TODAY BEFORE MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW SETS UP BY THURSDAY MORNING. SURFACE
HEATING WILL BEGIN ONCE SKIES CLEAR AND WILL BRING THE POSSIBILITY OF
SHOWERS AND THE REMOTE POSSIBILITY OF A WET THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. ANOTHER GOOD CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS ON THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. RIDGING WILL BUILD IN ON SATURDAY...BRINGING DRYER CONDITIONS
AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    THIS MORNING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (45-60 PERCENT) WITH
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND WET THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 THEN 2 AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    WET THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 THEN 1 AFTER 2000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS BECOMING
                    SCATTERED IN THE EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 16 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOW 50. HIGH 74. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 50. HIGH 79. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW 52. HIGH 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...HUDSON PLASS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100728.635CA.01/AFG