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SPOT FORECAST FOR TWIN...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
442 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 AKDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT RAPIDLY APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS
EVENING WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY
MIDNIGHT. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AT 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING WILL BECOME
WEST AT 5 MPH BY 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING AND WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE ALONG WITH CLOUDS
THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF TO
FLURRIES OR SPRINKLES MONDAY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) BY MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
                    SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AT 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
                    WILL BECOME WEST AT 5 MPH BY 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
                    AND WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................25 PERCENT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
                    SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES OR
                    SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER FRIAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130512.TWIN_.01/AFG