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Spot Forecast for Kopshesut...Alaska Fire Service-Galena Dispatch
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
631 AM AKDT Sat Jun 6 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on June 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
The cooler temperature trend is expected to continue today, along
with a slight chance for afternoon showers. The cooler
temperatures will also keep the minimum RHs around 45 percent
today, with the trend expected to continue through the start of
the week. Winds will predominantly be out of the south/southwest
around 10 mph. Another system will be moving through Sunday
afternoon/evening bringing more widespread chances for showers and
a better chance for wetting rain. Rainfall totals are expected to
be between 0.05" and 0.15" through Sunday night.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................6 percent.
CWR25...............0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None (0 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........Around 45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 9 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 3200 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0700 AKDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the evening.
CWR.................5 percent.
CWR25...............0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None (0 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 12 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 12 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL decreasing to 900 ft AGL after 3
                    am.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around midnight.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of rain
                    showers and snow showers in the morning, then
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................25 percent.
CWR25...............0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None (0 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 48.
Min humidity........52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 14 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0600 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of snow showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds around 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
West winds around 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 7 mph.

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Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...Galena Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2614999.3/AFG
.DELDT 06/06/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL akyfdc@firenet.gov,dwidmer@blm.gov