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Spot Forecast for AK-DEP Fall RX Piles...National Park Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
700 PM AKDT Mon Oct 13 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on October 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Light rain with some snow possibly mixing in this morning. Snow
accumulations are not expected, and any snow showers will change
to plain rain showers by the afternoon. Winds will be less than 5
mph with changing directions through Tuesday evening. The wind
will turn southeast around midnight at 5 to 10 mph with on-and-off
rain and snow showers persisting through the night and into
Wednesday. Southeast winds will increase on Wednesday, up to 15
mph in the afternoon. With the presence of precipitation and wind,
an inversion shouldn`t develop. Temperatures will be near 40 for
highs and 30 for lows with min RHs around 75% on Tuesday and 65%
on Wednesday.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers and snow showers late in the morning,
                    then scattered rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................3 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 40.
Min humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Light and variable.
Inversion burnoff...No inversion.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Scattered snow
                    showers in the evening, then isolated snow
                    showers overnight.
CWR.................2 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph
                    overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Inversion setup.....No inversion.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers and snow showers in the morning, then
                    scattered rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 42.
Min humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 9 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph.
Inversion burnoff...No inversion.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around
9 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and showers. Lows in
the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the lower 30s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...BIANCO
Requested by...Lexie Regetz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/14/25
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.EMAIL alexandra_regetz@nps.gov