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FNAK79 PAFG 120216  
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SPOT FORECAST FOR 432 GISASA...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
616 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 WEATHER WITH HAZE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS  
WEEKEND, WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER 80S AND MIN RH  
VALUES IN THE 30S. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE BEGINNING ON SUNDAY, WITH ANY  
THUNDERSTORMS POSING THE RISK OF BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY  
WINDS. BEGINNING MONDAY, WETTER AND COOLER WEATHER IS LIKELY,  
WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS, CONTINUING ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS, AND CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS. THIS WEATHER WILL  
CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO  
THIS, MIN RH VALUES WILL RISE BACK INTO THE 50S OR HIGHER, WITH  
SOMEWHAT STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....0000 AKDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WEAKENING TO  
AROUND 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1000 AKDT.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). HAZE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....0000 AKDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). HAZE THROUGH THE  
DAY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......ISOLATED.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1000 AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
HAZE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...SALTZMAN  
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517728.3/AFG  
.DELDT 07/11/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
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