FNAK72 PAFC 252020
FWSALU

SPOT FORECAST FOR KRISTIN CREEK 275...DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1220 PM AKDT TUE JUN 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1203 AKDT ON JUNE 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE AIRMASS OVER THE AREA WILL BE UNSTABLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. OVER THE FIRE AREA...A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL PROBABLY PASS THROUGH
CREATING SHIFTING AND GUSTING WINDS. THE GUSTS WILL BE ON THE ORDER OF 45 MPH
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. THE THREAT OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
WILL REMAIN TOMORROW.  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR THE SAME TOMORROW
AS TODAY. MOISTURE LEVELS AT THE SURFACE WILL BE SIMILAR AS WELL.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF A LATE AFTERNOON SHOWER
                    AND THUNDERSTORM PASSING OVER THE FIRE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 TO 45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF AN EVENING SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM.
                    AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 4 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF LATE AFTERNOON
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 TO 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING.
                    UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.


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FORECASTER...NELSON
REQUESTED BY...KELLY ELDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130625.KRIST.02/ALU