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Spot Forecast for Billy Creek...State of Alaska DNR, Div of Forest
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1036 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry with high temps near 80 and min RH
around 29 to 32 % the next two days. West winds pick up this
afternoon. Scattered afternoon showers with isolated thunderstorms
develop off the hills to the NE and move into the valley in the
afternoon. Low chance for wetting rain but better chances for gusty
winds with any storms. Same on Fri except they will form
over the southern mountains and drift north. Expect south winds
in the afternoon after light winds in the morning on Fri.

.JUNETEENTH...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Haze in the
                    morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Scattered rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 5300 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
                    light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds to 8 mph in the evening.
Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.
Inversion setup.....1 AM.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Scattered rain showers
                    in the afternoon with widely scattered thunderstorms.
CWR.................15 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Widely Sct.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......South to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 5400 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Inversion burnoff...9 AM.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...AHSENMACHER
Requested by...Eleanor Lynch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2516233.0/AFG
.DELDT 06/19/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ak.nfdc.dispatch@alaska.gov