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SPOT FORECAST FOR DEADWOOD CREEK...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT MON JUN 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1606 AKDT ON JUNE 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE FIRE
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING OVER HIGHER TERRAIN
WILL DISSIPATE BY 10 PM AKDT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY. MOSTLY SUNNY
CONDITIONS WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES DROPPING TO THE 20 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE WITH NIGHT
TIME RH RECOVERY IN THE 55 TO 70 PERCENT RANGE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE
6 TO 12 MPH RANGE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800-1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH
                    BY 10 AM AKDT. .
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-7400 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400-6400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 4000-4800 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-4800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-7400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...BILL CRAMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120618.NOWIT.01/AFG