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FNAK79 PAFG 101447
FWSAFG
SPOT FORECAST FOR STEAMBOAT 384...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
647 AM AKDT FRI JUL 10 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0730 AKDT ON JULY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
MIRRORING THE SPOT FOR THE BLUEBERRY FIRE...
LOW STRATUS CONTINUES TO STREAM INTO THE SEWARD EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING, HELPING TO MODERATE FIRE CONDITIONS. WHITE MOUNTAIN AND
GOLOVIN ARE NEAR 95 PERCENT RH AS OF 0630 LOCAL REPORTING LIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS.
FOR TODAY, EXPECT SOME LOW CLOUDS TO HANG AROUND THIS MORNING,
WITH SKIES CLEARING A BIT IN THE AFTERNOON BRINGING SOME SWELLING
CUMULUS DRIFTING SOUTH TO NORTH OFF THE MT. WICK AND THE DARBYS.
THESE COULD BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A LIGHT RAIN SHOWER OR TWO;
NOTHING SUBSTANTIAL. SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE. KEEP AN EYE IN THE
SKY, HIGH STRATUS CLOUDS WILL FORESHADOW THE INCOMING RAIN. THIS
HEAVY RAIN ARRIVES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING , COMPLETELY SOAKING THE
SEWARD PEN INTO SUNDAY.
24 HOUR RAIN TOTALS SATURDAY WILL LIKELY REACH 0.25 TO 0.50
INCHES. WET AND WINDY CONTINUES SUNDAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 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 5 TO 6 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...1300-1500 AKDT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
INVERSION SETUP.....0100 AKDT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................71 PERCENT.
CWR25...............50 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 11 MPH.
INVERSION BURNOFF...N/A
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...PARK
REQUESTED BY...GALENA DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2616966.6/AFG
.DELDT 07/10/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV
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