204  
FNAK71 PAFC 091436  
FWSAER  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CHUGACH RX...USGS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
536 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKST ON NOVEMBER 09.    
DISCUSSION
 
 
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL KEEP CONDITIONS  
RATHER TRANQUIL THROUGH TODAY. THE MAIN ISSUE TODAY WILL BE PATCHY  
FOG AROUND THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING. ANY FOG IS EXPECTED TO  
TAPER OF BY AROUND NOON, WITH ONLY A FEW PATCHY CLOUDS LINGERING  
THROUGH THE DAY UNDER MAINLY SUNNY SKIES. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY  
BY LIGHT; HOWEVER, NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 5 AND  
10 MPH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG IS  
EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AROUND THE FORECAST AREA BY THIS EVENING AND  
LINGER INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE CLOUD COVER INCREASES IN  
ADVANCE OF A FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT WILL STAY WELL SOUTH OF THE  
REGION, OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. A STRAY FLURRY OR VERY LIGHT SNOW  
SHOWER IS POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE, IT WILL REMAIN  
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT WINDS FOR MONDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FREEZING  
FOG, MAINLY THROUGH LATE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.  
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL THIS MORNING RISING TO 600 FT  
AGL BY AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........23 23 24 24 24 31 31 31  
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............15 17 20 22 23 22 17 15  
RH..............87 85 83 78 77 77 75 75  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 4 5 7 7 8  
20 FT WIND GUST. 7 7 7 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 12 12 10 10 10  
VENT (M^2/S)....867 914 668  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY OF FREEZING FOG, MAINLY EARLY EVENING  
THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 13.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO  
8 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL IN THE EVENING FALLING TO 300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5  
TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........28 28 28 71 71 71 81 81 81 81 81 81  
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
TEMP............13 12 13 13 13 14 15 17 18 18 20 21  
RH..............76 76 76 77 78 80 81 82 82 79 81 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NE NE NE SE SE SE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 9 9 9  
VENT (M^2/S)....323 227 318 462  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). AREAS OF  
FREEZING FOG IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
A SNOW SHOWER EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING RISING TO 900 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 7  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........81 81 81 84 84 84 82 82 82 67 67 67  
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF FZF  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............21 22 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 29 28  
RH..............87 88 88 87 86 85 82 78 74 72 75 80  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E NE NE NE N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7  
VENT (M^2/S)....416 618 1153 783  
 

 
FORECASTER...MARKLE  
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN BASFORD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2525367.0/AER  
.DELDT 11/09/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NATHAN.BASFORD@USDA.GOV  
 
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