FNAK79 PAFG 311410 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR TATALINA RIVER...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 610 AM AKDT TUE MAY 31 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0044 AKDT ON MAY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH WED. THE SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WILL PERSIST AS WELL WHICH WILL BECOME THE CATALYST FOR CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY THROUGH WED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED AFTERNOON WET THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-5900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-9100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED EVENING WET THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......6700-8200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED AFTERNOON WET THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-8200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FREEMAN REQUESTED BY...TED PIERCE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110531.TATAL.01/AFG