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SPOT FORECAST FOR HOGATZA RIVER...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
825 AM AKDT WED JUN 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1804 AKDT ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THERMAL TROUGH LIES ALONG THE SOUTHEAST SLOPES OF
THE BROOKS RANGE AND WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE
WEEK. LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA CONTINUES TO BRING WAVES OF
MOISTURE INTO THE INTERIOR.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 780 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BERG
REQUESTED BY...JULIE VORACHEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120626.HOGAT.01/AFG