725  
FNAK79 PAFG 132201  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 404 - KONEDSIN MINNKOHWIN...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
201 PM AKDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 AKDT ON JULY 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE UP OVER THE KANUTI NATIONAL WILDLIFE  
REFUGE THIS WEEK. BANDS OF CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL HELP KEEP HUMIDITIES HIGH  
AND CONTINUE TO AID FIRE SUPPRESSION EFFORTS. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE  
TO STAY BELOW NORMAL. ANOTHER BAND OF RAIN SHOWERS MOVES UP OVER THE  
FIRE AREA TONIGHT. RAINFALL SHOULD BE LIGHT TONIGHT. RAIN WILL BE  
MORE SCATTERED ON TUESDAY BUT IT WILL STAY MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH HIGHER  
HUMIDITIES. ANOTHER BAND OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. A FINAL BAND OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS SHOULD MOVE OVER THE FIRE  
AREA ON FRIDAY. MORE WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ON BOTH WEDNESDAY AND  
FRIDAY. SOME POTENTIAL WARMING AND DRYING IS PROJECTED NEXT WEEK.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-80 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS.  
CWR.................25 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............5 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....AROUND 2300 AKDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) WITH SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............2 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 4 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 1100 AKDT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) WITH NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS DEVELOPING LATE.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT LATE.  
CWR25...............10 PERCENT LATE.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 4 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH.  
INVERSION SETUP.....AROUND 2200 AKDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) WITH NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS.  
CWR.................80 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............40 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...AROUND 1000 AKDT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
THURSDAY
 
 
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 

 
FORECASTER...MAIER  
REQUESTED BY...TANANA ZONE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2617175.6/AFG  
.DELDT 07/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TSHIELDS@BLM.GOV,MMATUSH@BLM.GOV,AKYFDC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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