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SPOT FORECAST FOR FWA RAILHEAD PILES...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
633 AM AKDT MON APR 22 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL RISING TO 5300 FT AGL.
SMOKE DISPERSION....FAIR BECOMING GOOD BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 16.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 3 MPH BY 9PM.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL LOWERING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER 8 PM.
SMOKE DISPERSION....GOOD BECOMING FAIR BY MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL BY NOON.
SMOKE DISPERSION....FAIR BECOMING GOOD BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LINGAAS
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER FRIAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130422.FWARA.01/AFG