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SPOT FORECAST FOR NINETYEIGHT...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1200 AM AKDT FRI JUL 11 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 AKDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY BUT MOST ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN SOUTHEAST OF THE FIRE. OTHERWISE EXPECT HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 70S WITH MIN RHS AS LOW AS 40% ON FRIDAY.
SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND FROM THE NORTHWEST TODAY, THEN
SHIFT WEST OVERNIGHT. RIDGETOP WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER
FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT, UP TO 12 MPH AT TIMES.
RIDGETOP WINDS WILL COME DOWN SATURDAY NIGHT. OTHERWISE, EXPECT A
GRADUAL WARMING AND DRYING TREND TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). HAZE. ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFT NORTHWEST BY 10 AM AT 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...8 AM AKDT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. HAZE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOME
WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....12 AM AKDT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). HAZE THROUGH THE
DAY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH BECOME WEST AT 6
TO 12 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...8 AM AKDT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. HAZE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FORECASTER...BIANCO
REQUESTED BY...PSC3
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517383.3/AFG
.DELDT 07/11/25
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