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FNAK79 PAFG 100346
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SPOT FORECAST FOR YTA RX...BLM - ALASKA FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
746 PM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 AKDT ON MAY 09.
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 DRY WEATHER EXPECTED SUN WITH NORTHWEST FLOW, AND
MIN RH DROPPING INTO THE LOWER 20 % RANGE.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS POSSIBLE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................3 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 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.................2 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....12 AM.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...10 AM.
FORECASTER...AHSENMACHER
REQUESTED BY...BPROTAS@BLM.GOV
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2512720.4/AFG
.DELDT 05/09/25
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