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 020806
FWFAFG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Mostly cloudy conditions are expected for most of the Interior
through the forecast period with some rain showers over the Yukon
Flats, areas of high terrain such as the White Mountains and Forty
Mile, and Delta Junction. Southwesterly winds over higher terrain
could reach up to 25 mph. High temperatures are expected to be in
the high 60s to mid 70s with min RH values generally higher than
40%. No thunderstorms are expected.
AKZ933-030215-
Yukon Flats-
Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Circle, Central, Stevens Village,
Beaver, and the Steese Highway north of MP 124
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0
CWR 20 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 56-66 (-1) 34-44 (-6) 59-69
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-9) 85-100 (-2) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SW 8-12 G21 SW 6-10 G19 Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 7 S 7
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4000 300 3100
Vent rate (mph-ft) 72000 2100 21700
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
41 to 51. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
39 to 49. Highs 48 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
36 to 45. Highs 51 to 61. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
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AKZ934-030215-
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
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None Rain
Chance precip (%) 70 0 40
CWR 30 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 55-65 (-2) 33-43 (-6) 59-69
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (-6) 88-100 (0) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SW 8-12 G20 SW 6-10 G18 Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) W 17 S 7 SE 9
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3800 300 2100
Vent rate (mph-ft) 64600 2100 18900
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 38 to
48. Highs 61 to 71. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 48. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
36 to 42. Highs 51 to 61. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ935-030215-
Fortymile Country-
Including Eagle, Chicken, and the Taylor Highway north of MP 9
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
.Above 3000 ft...
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0
CWR 10 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 58-68 (-6) 30-40 (-6) 61-71
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+12) 88-100 (+4) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) W 6-10 G18 W 3-7 SE 7-11 G20
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 SE 6 S 16
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3300 300 2600
Vent rate (mph-ft) 46200 1800 41600
Remarks...None.
.Below 3000 ft...
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0
CWR 10 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 60-70 (-6) 32-42 (-6) 64-74
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+13) 88-100 (+5) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) W 3-7 Lgt/Var SE 4-8
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 SE 5 S 14
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3400 300 2700
Vent rate (mph-ft) 40800 1500 37800
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 52. Highs 64 to 74. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 51. Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
36 to 44. Highs 52 to 61. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ936-030215-
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
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
.East of Tanacross...
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
CWR 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 62-72 (-5) 34-44 (-4) 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 34-49 (+11) 85-100 (+12) 34-49
20ftWnd(mph) NW 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SE 5 SE 8
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3400 300 2700
Vent rate (mph-ft) 34000 1500 21600
Remarks...None.
.West of Tanacross...
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None Rain
Chance precip (%) 40 0 50
CWR 10 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 59-69 (-8) 36-45 (-6) 64-74
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+16) 87-99 (+4) 36-51
20ftWnd(mph) NW 4-8 Lgt/Var SE 5-9
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 E 7 SE 13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2800 400 2200
Vent rate (mph-ft) 28000 2800 28600
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
44 to 52. Highs 66 to 76. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
43 to 50. Highs 50 to 58. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 43. Highs 54 to 60. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ937-030215-
Delta Junction-
Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Donnelly Dome,
and the Richardson Highway from MP 241 to MP 295 near Tenderfoot
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None Rain
Chance precip (%) 60 0 50
CWR 50 0 10
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 53-60 (-7) 41 (-6) 58-66
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+19) 86-99 (+3) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) NW 9 SE 6 SE 12
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1800 300 1700
Vent rate (mph-ft) 16200 1800 20400
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
47 to 52. Highs 58 to 66. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 47.
Highs 49 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs 53 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ953-030215-
Eastern Delta Junction-
Including Deltana and the Alaska Highway from MP 1392 to MP 1415
1206 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Rain None Rain
Chance precip (%) 60 0 50
CWR 40 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-9) 40 (-6) 61-68
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+19) 88-99 (+3) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Transport wnd (mph) NW 10 E 6 SE 13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1800 300 2000
Vent rate (mph-ft) 18000 1800 26000
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs 62 to 68. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
$$