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SPOT FORECAST FOR DTAW OKLAHOMA RANGE...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
404 PM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 AKDT ON JUNE 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A THERMAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH NORTH OF THE FIRE WILL MOVE
OVER THE FIRE AREA TONIGHT AND MOVE JUST SOUTH OF THE FIRE AREA
MON AND TUE. EXPECT ISOLATED AFTERNOON/EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
THIS TROUGH ALONG WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.

A DRY COLD FRONT IN THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE TO LIE FROM FORT YUKON
TO ARCTIC VILLAGE BY 4PM MON AND TO EAGLE TO ANAKTUVUK PASS BY 4PM TUE.
MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS FRONT.
WINDS GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE JUST BELOW RED FLAG CRITERIA MONDAY IN
ZONES 218 AND 220.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
                    ISOLATED EVENING THUNDERSHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 2200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................19 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL DECREASING 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 MPH.
CWR.................24 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BRADER
REQUESTED BY...JAKE DOLLARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120610.DTAWO.02/AFG