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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for 199 Lush...Bureau of Land Management
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1212 AM AKDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on July 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A slight warming trend with daily isolated showers will continue
into the weekend as high pressure continues over the Eastern
Interior. Daytime highs will be in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Minimum RH values will be above 40% as moisture is being brought
in from a low in the Bering. Friday through Sunday could see an
isolated thunderstorm as weak energy moves through the high
pressure. Winds will generally be below 10 mph, but their
direction will vary though the weekend as weak surface features
move through the interior. Winds will be gusty and erratic near
any thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Norhteast winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 3600 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph.
Inversion burnoff...0800 AKDT

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers.
CWR.................2 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 3 mph.
Inversion setup.....2200 AKDT

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL increasing to 4200 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...0600 AKDT

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the upper 60s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...DENNIS
Requested by...T. Mccabe
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2516235.6/AFG
.DELDT 07/17/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL tshields@blm.gov,akyfdc@firenet.gov,khajny@blm.gov,dbloemke@blm.gov