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SPOT FORECAST FOR CATHEDRAL FALLS...AK-DOF-TAK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
755 AM AKDT THU JUN 27 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0735 AKDT ON JUNE 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY.
AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL CUT INTO THE RIDGE AND PROVIDE INSTABILITY
THAT MAY PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12400-13100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12700-13200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1700-3200 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7700-9200 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...RYAN BUTLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130627.CATHE.01/AFG