FNAK79 PAFG 171803
FWSAFG

SPOT FORECAST FOR FWA RAILHEAD PILES...AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1003 AM AKDT WED APR 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKDT ON APRIL 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LONG WAVE TROUGH PATTERN OVER EASTERN ALASKA WILL CONTINUE MOSTLY
CLOUDY SKIES THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY NOT MAKE
IT INTO THE FORECASTED AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-5800 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 10 ABOVE.
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100-5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER FRIAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130418.FWARA.01/AFG