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SPOT FORECAST FOR SALCHA FUELS MITIGATION PROJECT...FAIRBANKS AREA FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
930 AM AKDT TUE SEP 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 AKDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK FLOW PATTERN ALOFT WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT/VARIABLE BY MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO 500
                    FT AGL BY MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FISCHER
REQUESTED BY...GORDON AMUNDSON AFMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120911.SALCH.02/AFG