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SPOT FORECAST FOR SALCHA FUEL BREAK...FAIRBANKS AREA FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1138 AM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 AKDT ON OCTOBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY BUILD
THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE HIGH CENTER MOVING INTO THE
SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY.


.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 22.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-2500 FT AGL EARLY EVENING LOWERING TO 500
                    FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-2500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FISCHER
REQUESTED BY...ED SANFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121001.SALCH.01/AFG