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SPOT FORECAST FOR MISSISSIPPI FIRE  117...ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
742 AM AKDT FRI AUG 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0720 AKDT ON AUGUST 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT LEADING TO LIGHT SOUTH WINDS AT THE SURFACE.
MOISTURE HAS INCREASED IN THE LOWER LEVELS. WINDS WILL REMAIN
LIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A CHANCE OF ISOLATED
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE STATE ON MONDAY BRINGING A BETTER CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN OVER THE
FIRE AREA MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (80-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...KRYSTON
REQUESTED BY...JAKE DOLLARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130816.MISSI.01/AFG