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SPOT FORECAST FOR YTA RX...BLM - ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
850 AM AKDT THU MAY 8 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 AKDT ON MAY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SLIGHTLY WARMER TODAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER
50S. MIN RHS IN THE LOW 30% RANGE WITH A CHANCE FOR A SHOWER IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RHS WILL HAVE GOOD RECOVERY TO ABOUT
75% AT NIGHT. FRIDAY WILL CONTINUE THE WARMING TREND WITH ANOTHER
CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWER. MIN RHS WILL DROP TO
AROUND 30%. ANY SHOWER TODAY AND TOMORROW HAS A CHANCE TO COME
WITH PEA-SIZED HAIL AND ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 20 MPH. OTHERWISE,
THE WIND OVERALL WILL BE LIGHT THROUGH THE DAY, THEN INCREASE TO
5 TO 10 MPH AT RIDGETOP LEVEL TONIGHT.
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THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................3 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...8 AM AKDT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AT
5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....11 PM AKDT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...8 AM AKDT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FORECASTER...BIANCO/KUTTA
REQUESTED BY...BPROTAS@BLM.GOV
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/08/25
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