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SPOT FORECAST FOR STUART CREEK   2...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
846 AM AKDT WED JUN 26 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0745 AKDT ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE NORTHEAST OF THE FIRE WILL SUPPRESS THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY TODAY OVER THE FIRE...HOWEVER GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AS A THERMAL
TROUGH DEEPENS JUST SOUTH OF THE FIRE TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    9 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...J  ELLIOTT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130626.STUAR.01/AFG