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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOON LAKE...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
318 PM AKDT WED JUL 3 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1325 AKDT ON JULY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE INTERIOR THURSDAY THEN
WEAKEN ON FRIDAY. A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE YUKON TERRITORY
WILL REMAIN STATIONARY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM
NEAR THE FIRE THIS EVENING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1700 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...BERG/MCGIBBONY
REQUESTED BY...TERRY GALLAGHER  SITL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130703.MOONL.01/AFG