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SPOT FORECAST FOR GIDDING S CABIN PRESCRIBED BURN...NPS (NATIONAL PARK SERVICE)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
426 AM AKDT MON MAY 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 AKDT ON MAY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER THE INTERIOR WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING
STRAIT. A SMALL LOW MOVING NORTH WILL BE JUST WEST OF BETTLES THIS
AFTERNOON. EXPECT ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS MORNING WITH VERY
LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS. THIS AFTERNOON SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WITH SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
                    SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 19.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-2800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
CWR.................NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-2800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...LITTLE
REQUESTED BY...JAMES SULLIVAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110502.GIDDI.01/AFG