FNAK79 PAFG 270025 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR TIINKDHUUL...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 425 PM AKDT THU MAY 26 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1610 AKDT ON MAY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE INTERIOR WILL PROVIDE THE FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVE DIRECTLY OVER THE FIRE WILL LIKELY CONTAIN A WETTING RAIN. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED IN/NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. TOMORROW WILL BE ANOTHER HOT DAY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY (25-50 PERCENT) AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........MAINLY SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE BY MIDNIGHT. CWR.................20 PERCENT. LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER 2200. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (30-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH BY NOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER NOON. $$ FORECASTER...BOGEL REQUESTED BY...JAMES HIGGINS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110526.TIINK.01/AFG