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SPOT FORECAST FOR FWA RAILHEAD PILES...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
619 AM AKDT THU APR 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD
OVER THE FIRE TODAY AND TONIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH LIGHT
NORTHEAST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON
BRINGING A CHANCE OF SNOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-4500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 12.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500-7500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER FRIAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130425.FWARA.01/AFG