Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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833 FNAK79 PAFG 301348 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for 259 Flasco...BLM-AFS National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 548 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 30. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Hot and generally dry conditions persist into Monday, accompanied by highs near 80 and minimum RH values near 30 percent. Winds largely stay below 10 mph through Monday shifting from the north today to southwest Monday. Isolated thunderstorms possible through Tuesday as the thermal trough remains over the fire area. A pattern change begins Tuesday with increasing southwesterly winds and the potential for critical fire weather conditions, followed by increasing wetting rain chances Wednesday into the latter half of the week. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....Around 81. Min humidity........30 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......North 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Inversion burnoff...Around 0800 AKDT. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of smoke through the night. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Min temperature.....Around 57. Max humidity........96 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Ridgetop wind.......North 5 to 6 mph becoming northwest 6 to 8 mph around 0100 AKDT. Inversion setup.....Around midnight AKDT. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Areas of smoke. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................3. Max temperature.....Around 80. Min humidity........31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest 8 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5 to 6 mph becoming southwest 10 to 12 mph around 1000 AKDT Inversion burnoff...Around 0800 AKDT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 13 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY... Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ Forecaster...BILLINGS Requested by...YTDC Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416717.8/AFG .DELDT 06/30/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0