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SPOT FORECAST FOR DMPTR...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
532 AM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1640 AKDT ON MAY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE WEST OF THE AREA
WILL MOVE EAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  THIS TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE WEATHER COOL AND UNSETTLED WITH A FEW
SHOWERS OF RAIN OR SNOW.  THE WIND REGIME WILL REMAIN LIGHT THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH EXCELLENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY
AT NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED AFTERNOON
                    RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). ISOLATED EVENING RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1600-1900 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 TO 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700-4200 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LITTLE
REQUESTED BY...M  ROBINETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110503.DMPTR.03/AFG