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SPOT FORECAST FOR 271 HASTINGS...AK-DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
209 PM AKDT MON JUN 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1351 AKDT ON JUNE 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG THERMAL TROUGH LYING ACROSS THE INTERIOR PROVIDING GOOD
INSTABILITY TO PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA THROUGH TUE. ALL
MODELS ARE INDICATING POTENTIAL FOR DECENT  RAINFALL OVER THE AREA
THROUGH TUE WITH MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200-6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000-6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-4700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...SITL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110627.271HA.01/AFG