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SPOT FORECAST FOR TIINKDHUUL...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
837 AM AKDT MON MAY 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0810 AKDT ON MAY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A THERMAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH JUST SOUTH OF THE FIRE WILL PERSIST TODAY BUT
IS MUCH WEAKER THAN YESTERDAY. HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
NORTHEAST OF THIS TROUGH WITH THE LOWEST HUMIDITIES IN THE UPPER TEENS
TODAY.

AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA WILL MOVE TO THE
BETTLES AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EAST OF THE CANADIAN BORDER EARLY TUE.
THERE WILL BE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THIS FEATURE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3-5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...BRADER
REQUESTED BY...JAMES HIGGINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110530.TIINK.01/AFG