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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHISANA RIVER...TOK FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
725 AM AKDT SAT JUN 22 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1821 AKDT ON JUNE 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WEST OF THE FIRE WILL MOVE EAST
OF THE FIRE THIS EVENING. A SECOND TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWESTERN YUKON TERRITORY TONIGHT AND TO NORTHWAY BY 4PM SUN.
EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH EACH TROUGH.

AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER NW CANADA IS RETREATING SE THIS WEEKEND AND THEN
REBUILDING OVER ALASKA NEXT WEEK AS THE HIGH PORTION OF AN OMEGA
BLOCK RETURNS TO INTERIOR ALASKA. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES IN
THE 70S THIS WEEKEND, BUT RETURN TO HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS BY TUE
THAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-7 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................8 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...BRADER
REQUESTED BY...MIKE KENDALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130621.CHISA.01/AFG