908  
FNAK79 PAFG 090350  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR OBLARON...FS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
750 PM AKDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 AKDT ON JULY 08.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON THE FIRE TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY, WITH WINDS PEAKING AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 TO 35 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE  
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY, HOWEVER THEY WILL STILL REMAIN  
ELEVATED WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH POSSIBLE. LOOKING AHEAD,  
STEADY RAIN CHANCES ARE EXPECTED STARTING SATURDAY AS A LOW  
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO NORTHWEST ALASKA WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN  
AND BREEZY WINDS. A FIRST LOOK AT RAINFALL AMOUNTS THIS WEEKEND  
ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 0.25 TO 0.50 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49 TO 53 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80 TO 85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....NA.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 TO 70 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 TO 55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...NA.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....NA.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 TO 67 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60 TO 65 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...NA.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...MACKAY  
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616902.5/AFG  
.DELDT 07/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
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