Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
127 FNAK79 PAFG 251329 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for Popovitch Creek Coal Seam...Division of Forestry & Fire Protection National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 529 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on May 25. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Higher chances of wetting rain today as a rain band moves over the fire. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Minimum relative humidity is expected to remain above critical thresholds. Temperatures will remain cooler today, increasing slightly Sunday as showery conditions diminish. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Numerous rain showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................51 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....Around 48. Min humidity........50 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the north around 7 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind....... Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 7 mph. Inversion burnoff...7 am. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Min temperature.....Around 33. Max humidity........96 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 8 mph. Inversion setup.....10 pm. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Isolated rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 52. Min humidity........43 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph. Ridgetop wind.......North winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL increasing to 5000 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph. Inversion burnoff...8 am. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MEMORIAL DAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY... Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ Forecaster...STOKES Requested by...Angelica Gauges Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2414524.8/AFG .DELDT 05/25/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0