913  
FNAK79 PAFG 100332  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STUART CREEK IA...BLM ALASKA FIRE SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
732 PM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 AKDT ON MAY 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SAT AFTERNOON WITH A HIT OR MISS  
RAIN SHOWER POSSIBLE AFTER 2 PM. INVERSIONS SETUP WITH LIGHT WINDS  
OVERNIGHT WITH MORE AFTERNOON ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE SUN  
WITH NORTHWEST FLOW, AND MIN RH DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20 % RANGE.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS TO 13 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10 AM.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.  
MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....12 AM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10 AM.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
 
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...AHSENMACHER  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN RAY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2513652.0/AFG  
.DELDT 05/10/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JRAY@BLM.GOV  
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