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SPOT FORECAST FOR HIMALAYA RX FIRE...FAIRBANKS AREA FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
852 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 AKDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWEST OVER THE AREA TODAY.
ANOTHER WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY MORING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED
                    SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.
MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........N WIND 3-5 MPH.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 4 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). SCATTERED SNOW
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 9 ABOVE.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH INDS 1-3 MPH.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-2900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 1-2 MPH.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LINGAAS
REQUESTED BY...ED SANFORDFMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121017.HIMAL.01/AFG