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SPOT FORECAST FOR SALCHA FUEL BREAK...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
907 AM AKST TUE NOV 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0850 AKST ON NOVEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL RETREAT TO THE EAST. A WEAK
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY BRINGING A CHANCE OF
LIGHT SNOW. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME EAST AND
INCREASE TO AROUND 8 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO AROUND
12 MPH WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 8 ABOVE.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......250 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 9 BELOW.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 250 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH
                    THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 8 ABOVE.
MIN HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...ED SANFORDFMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121113.SALCH.01/AFG