FNAK71 PAFC 171815
FWSAER

SPOT FORECAST FOR WRANGELL BURN...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
915 AM AKST THU FEB 17 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0910 AKST ON FEBRUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BE APPROACHING THE REGION TONIGHT...
SPREADING MOISTURE AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL WILL BE LIMITED TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHILE THE RIVER VALLEY
COULD SEE GUSTY WINDS DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 5 BELOW.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 65%.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....TEMPERATURE STEADY ZERO TO 10 BELOW.
MAX HUMIDITY........85%.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 11 TO 16 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 19.
MIN HUMIDITY........MISSING.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

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FORECASTER...BROWN
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW PACE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110217.WRANG.01/AER