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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 301 Fickett...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
421 PM AKDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on July 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
The cooler and wetter pattern will persist into the weekend.
Confidence is high that the fire area will receive wetting rain,
beginning Thursday and likely continuing into the weekend. Rainfall
totals of around half an inch through Thursday are expected.
Southwest winds will prevail through at least Friday, diminishing
slightly Thursday and Thursday night, before increasing once again
Friday. Ridgetop winds will be significantly stronger than valley
winds.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of rain
                    in the evening, then rain likely overnight.
CWR.................17 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........92 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 25 to 30 mph.
Inversion setup.....N/A.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Areas of fog. Rain.
CWR.................70 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 25 to 30 mph diminishing to 15 to
                    20 mph around 1600 AKDT.
Inversion burnoff...N/A.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain likely.
CWR.................67 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Inversion setup.....N/A.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of rain.
CWR.................19 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........71 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Inversion burnoff...N/A.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds
around 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...
Cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...BILLINGS
Requested by...YFDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417333.0/AFG
.DELDT 07/03/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0