853  
FNAK79 PAFG 082206  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 315 CECIL...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
206 PM AKDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 AKDT ON JULY 08.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
AS OF 1400 AKDT WEDNESDAY, TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE MID 60S, WITH  
RH AT 70 PERCENT, THANKS TO THE EXPANSIVE CLOUD COVER ACROSS THE  
AREA. THUNDERSTORMS ARE STARTING TO BUILD ACROSS THE INTERIOR,  
WITH STORMS MOVING FROM THE EAST TO WEST. OUTFLOW WINDS OF 20 TO  
30 MPH AND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE UNTIL MIDNIGHT, WHEN STORMS  
START SHUTTING DOWN.  
 
THURSDAY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND FILL IN ACROSS THE AREA, HELPING  
TO BRING CONTINUED COOLER TEMPS, HIGHER MIN RH, AND EXPANSIVE  
CLOUD COVER. CHANCES FOR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS/RAIN SHOWERS  
CONTINUE, WITH STORMS SHIFTING FURTHER NORTHEAST FRIDAY.  
 
COOLER AND WETTER CONDITIONS PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND, HELPING TO  
MODERATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.  
   
LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 70F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 60 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
 
CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
FORECASTER...PARK  
REQUESTED BY...EVAN KARP  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616290.24/AFG  
.DELDT 07/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV,KHAJNY@BLM.GOV  
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