Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FNAK53 PAFG 031412
FWFAFG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
The Eastern Interior will see a warm up today and tomorrow. By
tomorrow the Upper Tanana Valley could approach 80 degrees. The
Upper Tanana Valley and Forty Mile Country dry with minimum RH
values in the upper 30s. Winds will turn southeasterly in the far
Eastern Interior this afternoon with gusts up to 15 mph. Southerly
gap winds are possible through the Alaska Range Passes today and
tomorrow, but are not expected to reach Delta Junction or Tok.
Scattered showers are possible starting tonight in the Eastern
Interior, but wetting rains aren`t anticipated until Thursday
night.
AKZ933-040815-
Yukon Flats-
Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Circle, Central, Stevens Village,
Beaver, and the Steese Highway north of MP 124
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 61-71 (+2) 41-51 (+8) 69-79
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-3) 85-100 (-1) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 SE 7 SW 12
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3400 300 3800
Vent rate (mph-ft) 27200 2100 45600
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
40 to 50. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 56 to 66. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 47. Highs 58 to 68. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ934-040815-
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-
Including Livengood, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit,
Twelvemile Summit, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124,
the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 50 50 30
CWR 0 20 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 61-71 (+4) 39-49 (+7) 69-79
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (0) 88-100 (0) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 3-7 Lgt/Var SW 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 9 SW 10
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400 300 3800
Vent rate (mph-ft) 21600 2700 38000
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
36 to 46. Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
33 to 42. Highs 56 to 66. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
37 to 46. Highs 58 to 68. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ935-040815-
Fortymile Country-
Including Eagle, Chicken, and the Taylor Highway north of MP 9
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
.Above 3000 ft...
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 61-71 (+7) 37-47 (+7) 68-78
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-13) 85-100 (-4) 38-53
20ftWnd(mph) SE 7-11 G22 S 6-10 G19 S 4-8
Transport wnd (mph) S 13 S 10 SW 13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3000 300 3300
Vent rate (mph-ft) 39000 3000 42900
Remarks...None.
.Below 3000 ft...
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 63-73 (+6) 38-48 (+7) 69-79
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-13) 85-100 (-4) 38-53
20ftWnd(mph) SE 5-9 SE 4-8 S 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 SE 9 SW 12
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3100 200 3500
Vent rate (mph-ft) 31000 1800 42000
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
41 to 51. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 56 to 66. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 37 to 46. Highs 58 to 68. South
winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ936-040815-
Upper Tanana Valley-
Including Tok, Tanacross, Tetlin, Northway, Alcan,
the Alaska Highway east of MP 1392,
the Taylor Highway south of MP 9,
and the Tok Cutoff north of MP 105
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
.East of Tanacross...
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 65-75 (+1) 37-47 (+5) 69-79
RH % (24h trend) 34-49 (-7) 85-100 (-10) 33-48
20ftWnd(mph) SE 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 7 SW 9
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3300 300 3100
Vent rate (mph-ft) 29700 2100 27900
Remarks...None.
.West of Tanacross...
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 63-73 (+7) 41-51 (+8) 68-78
RH % (24h trend) 32-47 (-18) 84-99 (-6) 32-47
20ftWnd(mph) SE 6-10 G18 SE 3-7 Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 SE 9 SW 10
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400 400 3200
Vent rate (mph-ft) 31200 3600 32000
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
43 to 51. Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
37 to 44. Highs 57 to 66. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 59 to 69. South
winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ937-040815-
Delta Junction-
Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Donnelly Dome,
and the Richardson Highway from MP 241 to MP 295 near Tenderfoot
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 59-67 (+7) 47-54 (+9) 63-73
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-10) 83-98 (-7) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 SE 3-7 S 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 SE 12 SW 9
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1800 400 3400
Vent rate (mph-ft) 18000 4800 30600
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
43 to 48. Highs 49 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs 55 to 64. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs 56 to 66.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ953-040815-
Eastern Delta Junction-
Including Deltana and the Alaska Highway from MP 1392 to MP 1415
612 AM AKDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 63-70 (+8) 47 (+8) 67-75
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-13) 84-99 (-5) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) SE 12 SE 9 SW 12
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2100 400 3300
Vent rate (mph-ft) 25200 3600 39600
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
43 to 48. Highs 52 to 58. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs 58 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs 59 to 66.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$