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SPOT FORECAST FOR 501 PAT CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
607 AM AKDT FRI AUG 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1848 AKDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LOW TO THE NORTH OF THE FIRE WILL CONTINUE TO SEND WEAK
DISTURBANCES ALOFT ACROSS THE AREA AND MAY TOUCH OFF AN ISOLATED
SHOWER THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. A MORE SIGNIFICANT AREA OF
MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN TO THE SOUTH OF THE FIRE SATURDAY
AND SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT IT COULD COME CLOSE ENOUGH TO PRODUCE A
PERIOD OF LIGHT RAIN...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING...THEN
    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-60 PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOON
    WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1000-1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-90 PERCENT) WITH A CHANCE
    OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................25 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...PLASS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100826.501PA.01/AFG