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SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTHSTAR ISLAND DISCHARGE...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
207 PM AKDT THU JUL 10 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 AKDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WESTERLY WINDS FRIDAY MORNING WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT
NORTHERLY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON, BECOMING NORTH AROUND 12 KTS
AROUND 6PM. WINDS WILL FURTHER WEAKEN AND SHIFT EASTERLY OVERNIGHT
FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY AS A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES EAST
ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST. SATURDAY WILL SEE EASTERLY WINDS UP TO 10
KTS. WINDS WILL BE PRIMARILY OUT OF THE EAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND
BUT CONFIDENCE DECREASES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
OVER THE PAST WEEK WINDS HAVE BEEN PRIMARILY FROM THE NORTH 5 TO
15 MPH (4 TO 13 KTS) OCCASIONALLY SHIFTING NORTHEAST OR
NORTHWEST. WHEN IT'S SHIFTED NORTHWEST EVERY DAY OTHER THAN THE
10TH, SPEEDS HAVE BEEN AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH. THE 10TH HAD THE
STRONGER WINDS WITH WESTERLY WINDS AROUND 10 MPH AT 5AM INCREASING
TO 28 MPH BY 11AM AND REMAINING HIGH THROUGH THE TIME OF WRITING
(2PM). THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING TO AROUND
15MPH BY 10PM.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MIN HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 19 KNOTS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG IN
THE EVENING, THEN AREAS OF FREEZING FOG
OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 KNOTS.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). AREAS OF FREEZING
FOG THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MIN HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 KNOTS.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN AREAS OF
FREEZING FOG. AREAS OF FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
FORECASTER...STOKES
REQUESTED BY...LIZA SANDEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 2517772.0/AFG
.DELDT 07/10/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL LIZA.SANDEN@NOAA.GOV
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