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SPOT FORECAST FOR OKLAHOMA RX...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
913 AM AKDT THU JUN 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 AKDT ON JUNE 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE OLD THERMAL TROUGH HAS MERGED WITH FRONTAL
REMNANTS FROM THE BERING SEA AND NOW LIES FROM ABOUT KOTZEBUE
TO TOK. THE FEATURE WILL MOVE SOUTH OUT OF THE AREA TODAY WITH
WINDS TURNING FROM WEST TO EAST. EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE
TONIGHT AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER
EASTERN CANADA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH TURING EAST.
CWR.................28 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1600-2300 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-4000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600-6900 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HANCOCK
REQUESTED BY...TOM ST  CLAIR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110602.OKLAH.01/AFG