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SPOT FORECAST FOR 635 CANVASBACK LAKE...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
607 AM AKDT TUE AUG 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2057 AKDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO INFLUENCE THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE OUT OF BRISTOL BAY AND INTO THE
GULF OF ALASKA ON WED NIGHT AND BEGIN TO SPREAD SOME PRECIPITATION TO
NEAR THE FORECAST AREA ON THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 3200 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON POE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100802.635CA.01/AFG