Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for AK-DEP Rx Piles 2...NPS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1133 PM AKDT Tue Mar 11 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on March 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A similar air mass will remain in place today, with temperatures and
min RHs remaining close to the same. Winds will still be out of
the north today, however they will be lighter. On Thursday, winds
will shift to the south and become stronger in the afternoon.
The RHs on Thursday  be in the 40% range.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of flurries
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 15.
Min humidity........48 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon, gusting as high as 15 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...1 PM AKDT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of snow.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 5 below.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeasterly winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....9 PM AKDT.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of snow
                    early in the morning.
CWR.................1 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 24.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeasterly around 10 mph,
                    gusting as high as 25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph.
Inversion burnoff...12 PM AKDT.

$$
Forecaster...AHSENMACHER/LEWIS
Requested by...Lexie Regetz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2506076.0/AFG
.DELDT 03/12/25
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