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SPOT FORECAST FOR 2011 SALCHA RX...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
514 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 AKDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK FLOW PATTERN BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER
OVER THE AREA THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS...WITH LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEASONABLY COOL WITH NOTHING MORE
THAN AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR A FEW SPRINKLES...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS OR
                    A FEW SPRINKLES DURING THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.  MOSTLY CALM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL LOWERING TO 300-500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO
                    5 MPH OR LESS.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-85 PERCENT).
                    PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED AFTERNOON
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MOSTLY CALM IN THE MORNING...THEN NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL AFTER NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOGEL
REQUESTED BY...EDWARD SANFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110927.2011S.01/AFG