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SPOT FORECAST FOR STUART CR 2...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
412 AM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

CORRECTED LAL FOR TUESDAY

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2222 AKDT ON JUNE 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

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

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL
MOVE NORTHWARD TO THE BROOKS RANGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE FIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS THE
TROUGH MOVES NORTHWARD. SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY
HIGHER HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. (45-55 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
                    EARLY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 MPH BY
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO
                    500 FT AGL BY 0400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FISCHER
REQUESTED BY...MILLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130630.STUAR.02/AFG