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FNAK79 PAFG 120206  
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SPOT FORECAST FOR NUNA...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
606 PM AKDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 AKDT ON JULY 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH WEEKEND WITH GOOD RH  
RECOVERIES EACH NIGHT. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 70S TO NEAR 80 WITH MIN RHS AROUND 30 TO 35%. THERE WILL BE  
NEAR RED FLAG CONDITIONS AROUND THE FIRE, BUT WE AREN'T  
ANTICIPATING IT TO REACH RED FLAG CRITERIA RIGHT NOW. WINDS WILL  
BE STRONGEST AT RIDGETOP LEVEL AND LARGELY FROM THE WEST THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN SOUTHWEST ON SUNDAY. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED  
THROUGH SATURDAY, BUT RAIN SHOWERS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE AGAIN ON  
SUNDAY. WETTING RAIN IS LOOKING POSSIBLE NEXT WEEK BUT IT WON'T BE  
SEASON ENDING RAIN.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5  
TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....10 PM AKDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING,  
WEAKEN AROUND MIDDAY, THEN SHIFT TO THE  
WEST-SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...9 AM AKDT.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....10 PM AKDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). HAZE IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...8 AM AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
 
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BIANCO  
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517518.7/AFG  
.DELDT 07/11/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
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