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SPOT FORECAST FOR OBLARON...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
747 AM AKDT WED JUL 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 AKDT ON JULY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
CLEARING SKIES THIS MORNING WILL LEAD TO A WARM AFTERNOON WITH
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP IN THE
AFTERNOON BUT THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE EAST
OF THE FIRE. THE SHOWERS CAN STILL GIVE OUT AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY
WITH ERRATIC WIND GUSTS. OTHERWISE, MIN RHS WILL BE A BIT HIGHER
THAN YESTERDAY AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON, ALLOWING FOR
MORE MOIST AIR FROM KOTZEBUE SOUND TO MOVE IN. MOST OF THE WIND
WILL BE AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS. WINDS WILL PICK UP SIGNIFICANTLY
THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WEST WINDS AROUND 15 TO 20
MPH. BREEZY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY THEN GRADUALLY
WEAKENS INTO FRIDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTS WEST AT 6 TO
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 9 AM AKDT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 6 TO 10 MPH, STRENGTHENING TO 15 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 16 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....NA
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...NA
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...BIANCO
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2616902.3/AFG
.DELDT 07/08/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV
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