FNAK79 PAFG 162336 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST VOLKMAR...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 336 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1513 AKDT ON JUNE 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AS THE THERMAL TROUGH REMAINS WELL NORTH OF THE AREA AND LIGHT WINDS ALOFT PERSIST THROUGH FRI. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO ONE QUARTER INCH IF A THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPS OVER FIRE AS THEY WILL BE SLOW MOVING...BUT ISOLATED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND NO THUNDER EXPECTED FRI...THEN DRYING CONDITIONS AND WARMING TEMPERATURES ON SAT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS. .SUNDAY... INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. NONE $$ FORECASTER...LITTLE REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PERILLI TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110616.EASTV.01/AFG