191
FNAK71 PAFC 170424 CCA
FWSAER
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCKINLEY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
824 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2019
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 AKDT ON
SEPTEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A COLD TROUGH WILL CLIP THE AREA FROM THE NORTH
TONIGHT BRINGING A CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH DAYBREAK. TUE
WILL SEE A DRYING TREND AHEAD OF THE NEXT STRONG FRONT. THE FRONT
WILL MOVE QUICKLY FROM WEST TO EAST AND RAIN SHOULD START TO FALL
OVER THE FIRE BY LATE TUE EVENING. THIS WILL BE ONE OF THE WETTEST
SYSTEMS SO FAR THIS SEASON WITH OVER ONE INCH OF RAIN EXPECTED
THROUGH WED. IT COULD ALSO BRING SOME GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS STARTING LATE TUE NIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WED.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) EARLY THEN INCREASING
CLOUDS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON (40-50 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN.
CWR.................94 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
OVERNIGHT. POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.45 INCHES.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). RAIN.
CWR.................91 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 28 TO 33 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.61 INCHES.
FORECASTER...OTTENWELLER
REQUESTED BY...PHIL BLYDENBURGH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 1915531.1/AER
.DELDT 09/16/19
.EMAIL DNR.DOF.PAQ.DISPATCH@ALASKA.GOV,BRYAN.QUIMBY@ALASKA.GOV
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