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FNAK79 PAFG 090523
FWSAFG
SPOT FORECAST FOR FWAMP...BLM - AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
923 PM AKDT THU MAY 8 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 AKDT ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WE'RE ENTERING A PRETTY QUIET STRETCH OF WEATHER OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE UPPER 50S TO NEAR 60 EACH
AFTERNOON AND LOWS WILL BE HOVERING AROUND FREEZING. MIN RHS WILL
BE LOW, AROUND 29% TODAY AND APPROACHING 25% ON SATURDAY BUT THERE
WILL BE GOOD RECOVERY OVERNIGHT TO ABOUT 75%. THERE IS THE
SLIGHTEST CHANCE FOR A SHOWER THIS AFTERNOON BUT IT LIKELY REMAINS
DRY THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE
TODAY AND TONIGHT, THEN INCREASE SLIGHTLY TO 5 MPH FROM THE NORTH
ON SATURDAY.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 9 AM AKDT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....AROUND 11 PM AKDT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOME NORTH AT 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 9 AM AKDT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
FORECASTER...BIANCO
REQUESTED BY...BEVIN PROTAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2512726.3/AFG
.DELDT 05/09/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BPROTAS@BLM.GOV
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