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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOON LAKE...TOK FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
343 PM AKDT THU JUL 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1521 AKDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A VERY STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN OVER THE AREA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE
EAST AND BE CENTERED OVER THE AREA BY MONDAY. THIS WILL INTRODUCE
RAPID DRYING TO THE AREA.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500-9000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2600-4000 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9300-11000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.


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FORECASTER...FREEMAN
REQUESTED BY...BRENTWOOD REID
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130725.MOONL.01/AFG