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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOON LAKE...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
405 PM AKDT TUE AUG 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1538 AKDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE RIDGE ALOFT OVER THE YUKON IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AS A
DISTURBANCE ALOFT APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. EXPECT ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN LIGHT WINDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
                    AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON OVER HIGHER TERRAIN.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
                    AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF
                    SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...DIANE RUSH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130813.MOONL.01/AFG