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SPOT FORECAST FOR 271 HASTINGS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
516 AM AKDT MON JUL 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2012 AKDT ON JULY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH OF THE FIRE TODAY.
THE ATMOSPHERE IS EXPECTED TO A BIT MORE STABLE AND ANY ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR
EARLY THIS EVENING. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...WITH THE
SHOWERS BECOMING MORE HIT OR MISS DURING THE AFTERNOON. TUESDAY
LOOKS TO BE A WARMER AND DRIER DAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-100 PERCENT). PATCHY MORNING FOG.
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    AFTER NOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS IN/NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER 1600.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL BY EARLY
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    AND SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000-1500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-90 PERCENT) WITH PATCHY FOG
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY SUNNY (40-70 PERCENT)
                    AFTER NOON. ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL AFTER NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110703.271HA.02/AFG