044  
FNAK79 PAFG 101425  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LUSH FIRE...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
625 AM AKDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 AKDT ON JULY 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SOME SHOWERS LINGER IN THE AREA OF THE FIRE THIS MORNING, BUT  
CHANCES OF ADDITIONAL WETTING RAINS IS QUITE LOW. THESE SHOWERS  
WILL FADE THROUGH THE DAY BECOMING ISOLATED BY THIS AFTERNOON. A  
GENERAL WARMING AND DRYING TREND IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
LEAVING VERY LITTLE CHANCE FOR ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AFTER TODAY.  
HIGHS IN THE 60S TODAY RISE INTO THE LOWER 70S FRIDAY AND INTO THE  
MID 70S FOR THE WEEKEND. MINIMUM RHS WILL FALL FROM NEAR 60 TODAY  
INTO THE 30S FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WIND DIRECTIONS WILL BE LARGELY TERRAIN  
DRIVEN OVERNIGHT AND IN THE MORNINGS. RIDGETOP WINDS WILL SHIFT  
NORTH TONIGHT AND THEN MORE WESTERLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. NO  
THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG IN  
THE MORNING. HAZE THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...8AM.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....12AM AS A WEAK SURFACE INVERSION.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...8AM.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...STOKES  
REQUESTED BY...TRAVIS MCCABE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517434.3/AFG  
.DELDT 07/10/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TSHIELDS@BLM.GOV,TMCCABE@BLM.GOV,AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV,DBLOEMKE@BLM.GOV,KHAJNY@BLM.GOV  
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