FNAK79 PAFG 131638
FWSAFG

SPOT FORECAST FOR SALCHA RX...DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
838 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 AKDT ON OCTOBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR WILL TODAY WILL KEEP THE WEATHER DRY
OVER THE BURN AREA...THOUGH A FEW FLURRIES MAY OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON.
A BERING SEA LOW WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE OF CLOUDINESS TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 15.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 16 MPH.

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FORECASTER...AYCOCK
REQUESTED BY...EDWARD SANFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111013.SALCH.02/AFG