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SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRCH CREEK...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
546 AM AKDT SUN AUG 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0127 AKDT ON AUGUST 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE RIDGE ALOFT IS BUILDING BACK WESTWARD OVER THE AREA. WARMER
TODAY AND MONDAY THAN IT HAS BEEN RECENTLY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-90 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE
                    THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................14 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 4 TO 7 MPH AFTER NOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HANCOCK
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT ZIEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130811.BIRCH.01/AFG