FNAK77 PAJK 041955
FWSAJK

SPOT FORECAST FOR HK1-1113...USCG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1155 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1137 AKDT ON APRIL 04.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAKENING LOW OFF HAIDA GWAII WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARD. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF THROUGH THU.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 4 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........MISSING.
WAVE HEIGHT.........9 FEET.

TIME (AKDT)     11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........50     56     56     56
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     42     43     43
RH..............90     92     93     93
WIND............N 10   NW 10  NW 10  NW 5
WIND GUST.......15                   10
SWELL ..........W 0    W 5    W 5    W 5
SWELL PERIOD (S) M      M      M      M
WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 8      8      8      8

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 5 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........MISSING.
WAVE HEIGHT.........6 FEET.

TIME (AKDT)     7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........10     10     10     1      1      1
WEATHER COV.....                     AREAS  AREAS  AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG    FOG    FOG
TEMP............40     41     42     44     44     43
RH..............95     92     81     76     75     81
WIND............W 5    W 5    W 5    SW 5   SW 5   SW 5
WIND GUST.......10     10     10     10     10     10
SWELL ..........W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5
SWELL PERIOD (S) M      M      M      M      M      M
WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 6      6      6      5      5      5

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 3 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........MISSING.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.

TIME (AKDT)     7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........15     15     15     17     17     17
WEATHER COV.....AREAS  AREAS  AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....FOG    FOG    FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     40     41     41     41     41
RH..............88     89     83     82     82     82
WIND............SW 5   SW 5   S 5    S 5    S 5    S 5
WIND GUST.......10     10     10     10     10
SWELL ..........W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5
SWELL PERIOD (S) M      M      M      M      M      M
WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 5      5      5      4      4      4

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...DIERKING
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT GIARD
REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20120404.HK111.01/AJK