719  
FNAK71 PAFC 171444  
FWSAER  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR AVY ACRES 125...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
544 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 AKST ON NOVEMBER 17.    
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WARM FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION THIS MORNING, WITH DIMINISHING  
CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION LATER THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL  
REMAIN IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH  
INCREASING CHANCES FOR SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT AS SOME INSTABILITY MOVES  
INTO THE REGION. SHOWER COVERAGE WILL THEN DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY  
TUESDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................12 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.  
MIN HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO  
7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........100 100 85 85 85 52 52 52 51 51 51  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RS RS SN SN SN SW SW SW SW SW SW  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40  
TEMP............35 35 34 33 34 35 36 36 36 35 34  
RH..............96 96 98 94 92 87 86 86 85 86 90  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E S S S W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S S SW SW SW S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................35 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH  
OVERNIGHT, THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 8 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.14 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....1.2 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........66 66 66 70 70 70 78 78 78 72 72 72  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
CWR.............40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 80 80 80 70 70 70 70 70 70  
TEMP............27 26 26 27 26 27 27 27 27 28 27 27  
RH..............90 93 93 91 94 92 92 91 93 90 93 95  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................18 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.05 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.5 INCHES.  
 
TIME (AKST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........81 81 81 78 78 78 70 70 70 57 57 57  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
CWR.............20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 50 50 50 50 50 50 10 10 10  
TEMP............27 28 28 28 29 30 32 33 34 34 33 32  
RH..............95 94 93 93 93 93 91 89 86 83 83 84  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7  
 

 
FORECASTER...JONES  
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN BASFORD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2525742.0/AER  
.DELDT 11/17/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NATHAN.BASFORD@USDA.GOV  
 
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