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FNAK71 PAFC 052113  
FWSAER  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MASTADON FIRE...DIVISION OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
113 PM AKDT FRI JUN 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1300 AKDT ON JUNE 05.    
DISCUSSION  
 
TODAY WILL BE ANOTHER DRIER AND WARM DAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY  
WILL BE IN THE LOW 70S WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE MID TO LOWER  
20S. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE TODAY, TURNING  
SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH BY TONIGHT. RAIN  
CHANCES WILL BE MINIMAL TODAY, BUT WILL INCREASE TOMORROW WITH  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LIKELY. WETTING RAINS ARE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER  
SHOWERS. HIGH TEMPERATURES TOMORROW WILL BE COOLER IN THE LOW 60S  
WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE LOW 40S.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 24 24 49 49  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............70 71 72 71 72  
RH..............29 26 25 26 26  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.2 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 6 6  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER 3 AM.  
CWR.................8 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN  
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY (%).........49 55 50 48  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10  
TEMP............71 66 52 46  
RH..............26 42 62 70  
20 FT WIND......SW 7G9 N 1 E 3G5 SE 6G8  
MIX HGT (FT)....4900 4900 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 6 E 1 E 6 SE 7  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.08 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........68 65 77 75  
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
CWR.............10 10 10 20  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 30 50  
TEMP............45 53 59 59  
RH..............75 55 47 42  
20 FT WIND......S 6G8 S 3G5 SW 5G7 SW 6G8  
MIX HGT (FT)....900 900 2700 2700  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 S 7 SW 8 SW 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...RIBAIL  
REQUESTED BY...IC ERVIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 06/05/26  
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