349  
FNAK79 PAFG 211326  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2025 WOODY DEBRIS PILE YTA...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
526 AM AKDT TUE OCT 21 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 AKDT ON OCTOBER 21.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY TODAY WITH A MOSTLY CLOUDY SKY AND PERHAPS A FEW PEEKS OF  
SUN. TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE LOW 30S WITH LIGHT WINDS AND MIN  
RHS AROUND 75%. RIDGETOP WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO  
NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH, THEN TO 10 TO 15 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY  
SKIES CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO TOMORROW MORNING WITH  
SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. ANY ACCUMULATIONS WILL  
BE LIGHT AND LESS THAN AN INCH. WINDS REMAIN LIGHT AT THE SURFACE  
WITH RIDGETOP WINDS PERSISTING AT AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 4 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10 AM AKDT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH  
IN THE EVENING, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....8 PM AKDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 11 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10 AM AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
 
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
 
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BIANCO  
REQUESTED BY...KRIS DUDLEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2523925.0/AFG  
.DELDT 10/21/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KDUDLEY@BLN.GOV  
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