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SPOT FORECAST FOR JOINT LAKE FIRE...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
540 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2245 AKDT ON AUGUST 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BACK OVER THE AREA FROM THE
EAST. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE WEEK
WITH GENERALLY POOR RECOVERY OVERNIGHT.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED
                    SPRINKLES EARLY THEN SOME CLEARING IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. SMOKE CLEARING WHEN INVERSION
                    BREAKS AT AROUND 2 PM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AT 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
                    DRAINAGE WINDS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS
AROUND 6 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BERG
REQUESTED BY...TIM EPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130811.JOINT.01/AFG