FNAK79 PAFG 151650 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR STUART CREEK IA...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 850 AM AKDT SUN MAY 15 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 AKDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A THERMAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH JUST NORTH OF THE FIRE AREA WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. WEAK CHINOOK FLOW FROM THE SOUTH WILL DECREASE RH VALUES MONDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 MPH WINDS BECOMING SW 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000-6500 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30. MAX HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000-6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-7000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...COX REQUESTED BY...MATT ROBINNETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110515.STUAR.02/AFG