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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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057 FNAK79 PAFG 030221 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for Nenana Ridge Complex...IMT - Georgia Forestry Commission National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 621 PM AKDT Wed Jul 2 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on July 03. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY... .DISCUSSION... Critical Fire Weather expected to last through Thursday evening. Gusty winds up to 25 mph expected near the fire in the early morning will gradually decrease through the day Thursday becoming light and terrain driven Thursday night into Friday. Winds are expected to limit inversion development Wednesday night into Thursday which will reduce overnight RH recovery allowing fire activity to remain high into the early morning hours Thursday. Highs remain in the mid to upper 80s near the fire through Saturday with minimum RHs remaining in the mid 20s. No showers or thunderstorms expected through Saturday, with a slight chance for some precipitation Sunday. Pattern change approaches early next week with temperatures cooling rapidly Sunday through Tuesday. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Haze. CWR.................0 percent. Tstm Coverage.......None. Max temperature.....Around 84. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 15 mph in the morning becoming East winds around 6 mph after noon. Ridgetop wind.......East winds 15 to 25 mph in the morning becoming East 10 to 15 mph after noon. Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 7000 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....East around 11 mph. Inversion burnoff...9am. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Haze. CWR.................0 percent. Tstm Coverage.......None. Min temperature.....Around 59. Max humidity........60 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph. Inversion setup.....9pm. .INDEPENDENCE DAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Haze. CWR.................0 percent. Tstm Coverage.......None. Max temperature.....Around 85. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds around 5 mph. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 8600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 5 mph. Inversion burnoff...10am. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... Partly cloudy. Haze. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SUNDAY... Not as warm. Haze. Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds. .MONDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 6 mph. $$ Forecaster...STOKES Requested by...Rachel Fonvielle, PSC3(t) Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2517177.0/AFG .DELDT 07/02/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL rachel_fonvielle@firenet.gov