FNAK79 PAFG 151350 FWSAFG SPOT FORECAST FOR JOINT LAKE FIRE...BLM-AFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 550 AM AKDT THU AUG 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2148 AKDT ON AUGUST 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THERMAL TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE YUKON FLATS AND VICINITY BUT WILL GRADUALLY SLIDE EAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES LOWER TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT DRAINAGE WINDS BECOMING WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN PERIODS OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT DRAINAGE WINDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................45 PERCENT. LAL.................2. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BERG REQUESTED BY...TIM EPP TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130814.JOINT.01/AFG