FNAK71 PAFC 261433
FWSAER

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAZELKA...AFS/BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
633 AM AKDT TUE APR 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1240 AKDT ON APRIL 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL CONTINUE TO PASS OVERHEAD
THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THIS WILL MAINTAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED
TO SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE ANCHORAGE AREA. THERE WILL BE A FEW BREAKS
OF SUN DURING THE DAY WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR A WEAK WESTERLY SEA BREEZE TO
DEVELOP AT THE SURFACE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
                    SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WIND TO 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FEET THIS MORNING RISING TO 6400 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WIND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FEET IN THE EVENING DROPPING TO 1500 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 MPH DIMINISHING TO SOUTH 5 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WIND TO 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FEET IN THE MORNING RISING TO 5000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WIND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BAINES
REQUESTED BY...WADE MCPHETRIDGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110426.GRAZE.02/AER