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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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063 FNAK79 PAFG 120244 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for 121 OWL...Yukon Fire Dispatch Center National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 644 PM AKDT Thu Jul 11 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 AKDT on July 11. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Light rain will push north of the fire and come to an end over the next few hours. Rainfall totals are likely to be less than one tenth of an inch. Friday and Saturday expect high temperatures in the low to mid 70s with minimum RH near 40 percent, possibly as low as 30 percent on Saturday. Isolated rain showers move off the Fortymile Country Friday afternoon/evening. Sunday and beyond, expecting a gradual cooling and moistening trend with a low moving into Western Alaska. Next chance for precipitation arrives Sunday continuing into next week, but CWRs remain low. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Numerous rain showers in the evening. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 52. Max humidity........99 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph in the evening becoming light overnight. Ridgetop wind.......South winds 7 to 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph in the evening diminishing to 4 to 8 mph overnight. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph in the evening diminishing to 6. Inversion setup.....11 pm. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................5 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 72. Min humidity........47 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 4900 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph. Inversion burnoff...10 am. .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly clear (15-25 percent). CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 55. Max humidity........80 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph overnight. Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph, gusting to 15 mph. Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph. Inversion setup.....11 pm. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 74. Min humidity........38 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 6800 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....South around 13 mph. Inversion burnoff...10 am. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Light winds. .TUESDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 6 mph. $$ Forecaster...QUESADA Requested by...B. Pitts Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2417702.6/AFG .DELDT 07/11/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0