453  
FNAK79 PAFG 091501  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 382 - MUELLER...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
701 AM AKDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1930 AKDT ON JULY 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ANTICIPATE CLOUD COVER TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY, HELPING TO  
MODERATE FIRE WEATHER, WITH SOME CHANCES FOR A LIGHT RAIN SHOWER  
OR TWO TO MOVE OVER THIS MORNING. WESTERLY WINDS PERSIST. THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE FOR THE NORTHERN  
INTERIOR, WITH SOME CHANCES FOR STORMS TO MOVE OVER THE FIRE AREA.  
LIGHTNING AND OUTFLOW WINDS NEAR 20 MPH REMAIN THE PRIMARY  
THREAT.  
 
FRIDAY WINDS BEGIN TO DECREASE WITH CLOUD COVER BEGINNING TO BREAK  
APART. LIKELY DRY; HOWEVER, RAIN SHOWERS INCREASE SATURDAY OVER  
THE AREA.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......ISO (20 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1300 AKDT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......ISO (20 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....2200 AKDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1100 AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
 
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
 
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 

 
FORECASTER...PARK  
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616963.4/AFG  
.DELDT 07/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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