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Spot Forecast for 432 Gisasa...BLM-AFS
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
700 AM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on July 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Today will continue the warming trend with today`s high
temperature in the lower 60s, tomorrow`s high in the upper 60s,
and in the lower 70s by the end of the week. Today is expected to
be the most humid around 70% and be in the 50% range for the rest
of the week. Light winds will begin the morning becoming northeast
around 5 mph in the afternoon today before becoming light again
in the evening. Scattered rain showers are expected throughout the
day today before becoming more widespread overnight. 0.1" of rain
is possible this morning, but that total will likely be higher
overnight tonight. Chance of wetting rain is also possible for the
day tomorrow. No thunderstorms are expected with these showers.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................19 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming northeast 6 to 9 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 4 mph.
Inversion burnoff...No inversion.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Numerous rain showers.
CWR.................70 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 8 to 10 mph becoming easterly
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....2 AM AKDT.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................40 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 6 to 8 mph becoming southerly and
                    increasing 9 to 12 mph in the evening.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL increasing to 4300 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...7 AM AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
around 70. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds around 6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...LEWIS
Requested by...Galena Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517728.8/AFG
.DELDT 07/15/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL akyfdc@firenet.gov