376  
FNAK79 PAFG 091514  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STEAMBOAT 384...FS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
714 AM AKDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0730 AKDT ON JULY 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THURSDAY WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA, WITH WEST-  
NORTHWEST WINDS LIKELY COMING IN FROM MCCARTHYS MARSH, WITH MORE  
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BUILD THROUGH THE  
DAY. EXPECT SUNNY AND DRY CONDITIONS. MAX TEMPS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S AND MIN RH DOWN NEAR 50 PERCENT.  
 
FRIDAY, WINDS DECREASE FOR THE SEWARD PEN AS A LOW MOVES INTO THE  
BERING, BRINGING INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND SOUTHERLY WINDS.  
ANTICIPATE WETTER CONDITONS INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1100 AKDT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....2300 AKDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 10 MPH  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...1200 AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
 
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
 
CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...PARK  
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616966.4/AFG  
.DELDT 07/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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