893
FNAK79 PAFG 111353
FWSAFG
SPOT FORECAST FOR 382 TSUKON...BLM-AFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
553 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
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD ACROSS THE INTERIOR BRINGING
WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE 70S
TODAY, AND WILL BE IN NEAR 80 BY SUNDAY. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL
BEGIN TO FALL TODAY - DOWN NEAR 28%. IT WILL STAY DRY THIS
WEEKEND SO ANTICIPATE FIRE ACTIVITY TO PICK UP. WINDS WILL BE
FROM THE WEST TODAY BEFORE SHIFTING TO THE EAST BRIEFLY EARLY ON
SATURDAY AS A SURFACE FEATURE MOVES QUICKLY THROUGH THE YUKON
FLATS. THERE IS ONLY A SLIGHT FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS OVER
THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY (WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THIS FIRE TODAY).
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY, BUT MORE NUMEROUS
STORMS AND SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). HAZE.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND NOON AKDT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). HAZE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....AROUND 2200 AKDT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). HAZE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 1100 AKDT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAZE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
FORECASTER...MAIER
REQUESTED BY...UPPER YUKON ZONE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517512.5/AFG
.DELDT 07/10/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV,BPITTS@BLM.GOV
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