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SPOT FORECAST FOR 355 FORTYMILE...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
421 PM AKDT SAT JUL 5 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 AKDT ON JULY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SUNDAY
DISCUSSION
HOT AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE AT THE FIRE SITE THIS EVENING
AND SUNDAY, WITH TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE 80S AND MIN RH
VALUES FALLING INTO THE 20S. FOR HOT, DRY, AND WINDY CONDITIONS, A
RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM AKDT TONIGHT.
OCCASIONAL EAST TO NORTHEAST GUSTS IN LOWER LEVELS UP TO ABOUT 15
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT THE SURFACE DURING PERIODS OF SOLAR
HEATING DURING THE DAYTIME SUNDAY. MONDAY WILL STILL BE WARM, BUT
MOISTER AT THE SURFACE AND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIDELY
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS. ANY
SHOWERS OR ESPECIALLY THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVE NEAR THE FIRE COULD
BRING BRIEF GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. DISTANT STORMS
COULD PRODUCE BRIEF OUTFLOW WINDS THAT COULD STILL QUICKLY SHIFT
THE WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED AT THE FIRE SITE. MUCH COOLER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY, WITH HIGHS FALLING INTO THE MID
60S AND CONTINUING SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). HAZE THROUGH THE
NIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 9 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....2230 AKDT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). HAZE AND AREAS OF SMOKE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...1000 AKDT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). HAZE AND AREAS
OF SMOKE.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....2230 AKDT.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). HAZE AND AREAS OF
SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE DAY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......WIDELY SCT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...1100 AKDT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
COOLER. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF
SMOKE IN THE EVENING. HAZE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...SALTZMAN
REQUESTED BY...KORY DAVIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2516893.10/AFG
.DELDT 07/05/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RBRADLEY@BLM.GOV,AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV
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