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FNAK79 PAFG 040006  
FWSAFG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MUKLUK...DIVISION OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
406 PM AKDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1630 AKDT ON SEPTEMBER 03.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES WARM FRIDAY. MINIMUM RHS FALL SLIGHTLY, BUT ISOLATED  
TO SCATTERED SHOWERS KEEP THINGS FROM GETTING TOO DRY. THE  
MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL BLOCK MUCH OF THE MOISTURE  
KEEPING WETTING RAIN CHANCES LOW. GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED NEAR THE SURFACE, WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST GUSTS EXPECTED  
ABOVE THE RIDGES. THESE GUSTS WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY MIXING DOWN  
SO GUSTS ARE NOT GENERALLY EXPECTED, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR AN  
OCCASIONAL WEST/SOUTHWEST GUST AROUND 10 MPH TO REACH NEAR THE  
SURFACE DURING PEAK MIXING IN THE AFTERNOONS.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CWR.................2 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
INVERSION SETUP.....8PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10AM INVERSION LIFTS, 1PM INVERSION LIFTS ABOVE RIDGE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
INVERSION SETUP.....7PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT.  
CWR25...............0 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE (0 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
INVERSION BURNOFF...10AM.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
LABOR DAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
FORECASTER...STOKES  
REQUESTED BY...MATT MAYER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620999.4/AFG  
.DELDT 09/03/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRENTWOOD_REID@FIRENET.GOV,MATTHEW_MAYER@FIRENET.GOV  
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