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Spot Forecast for Ivy Creek #156...DOF
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
136 PM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 AKDT on June 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A strong ridge of high pressure remains to the east over
the area with shortwaves aloft rotating around it providing some
instability for isolated shower and thunderstorm activity in the
afternoon and evening hours. Expect Wednesday and Saturday to be
the warmest days. Highs from the mid 60s to mid 70s are expected
through at least early next week.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast 10 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast 12 to 16 mph.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL decreasing to 900 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 13 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around Midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 9 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast 13 to 17 mph.
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL increasing to 6600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 19 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 9 AM.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast winds around 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
in the upper 60s. South winds around 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...CHAMBERS
Requested by...Andy Jones
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416417.5/AFG
.DELDT 06/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0