FNAK79 PAFG 291503
FWSAFG

SPOT FORECAST FOR HEALY CREEK...DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
703 AM AKDT SUN MAY 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0651 AKDT ON MAY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ABOUT 40 MILES NORTH OF THE
FIRE TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE AIR MASS OVER THE FIRE IS UNSTABLE
AND HAS MORE MOISTURE THIS MORNING THAN ON SATURDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................11 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-6600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH.

.MEMORIAL DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED LATE
                    AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100-5900 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 4 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FATHAUER
REQUESTED BY...IC MACDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110529.HEALY.01/AFG