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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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787 FNAK79 PAFG 251302 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for 213 Deep...Yukon Fire Dispatch- Alaska Fire Service National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 502 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 AKDT on June 25. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...A strong ridge of high pressure remains over the area with shortwaves aloft providing instability for thunderstorm activity in the afternoon and evening hours. Expect Wednesday to be the hottest and driest day, though Thursday will also be very hot and dry. Increased thunderstorm activity is possible Thursday and Friday. Highs in the 80s are expected through at least early next week. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the morning. Isolated rain showers through the day. Widely scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................3. Max temperature.....Around 82. Min humidity........34 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 4600 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph. Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Isolated showers and widely scattered thunderstorms in the evening. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................3. Min temperature.....Around 53. Max humidity........87 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming southwest around 8 mph overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph. Inversion setup.....Around 2300 AKDT. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated rain showers in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms through the day. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....Around 86. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL increasing to 6800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph. Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .FRIDAY... Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds. .SATURDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. $$ Forecaster...CHRIEST Requested by...Yukon Fire Dispatch Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416533.5/AFG .DELDT 06/25/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0