FNAK79 PAFG 230945 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR 501 PAT CREEK...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 145 AM AKDT MON AUG 23 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1811 AKDT ON AUGUST 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEAK WEATHER FRONT PASSED THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. EXPECT MILD WEATHER WITH LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS TURNING TO EAST LATER THIS MORNING...WIND SPEEDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. ANOTHER WEATHER FRONT WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE NORTH ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF RAIN AT THAT TIME. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT EAST WINDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE NEAR 60. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...LITTLE REQUESTED BY...BRANDON POE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100822.501PA.01/AFG