Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
825 FNAK79 PAFG 081158 FWSAFG Spot Forecast for YTA-MooseCreekPA-MPTR-2024...DOI-BLM National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 358 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 AKDT on May 08. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Warmer and drier conditions today than yesterday with light, variable winds. Showers move into the area Thursday evening through Friday increasing chances of wetting rain. Temperatures will be slightly lower on Thursday and Friday with the showers. Southwest winds increase slightly to 10 to 15 mph Friday morning. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated rain showers late in the morning, then scattered rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................2 percent. Max temperature.....Around 57. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph. Inversion burnoff...7 am. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Isolated rain showers in the evening. CWR.................2 percent. Min temperature.....Around 38. Max humidity........74 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds. Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the late evening and overnight. Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph. Inversion setup.....9 pm. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Isolated rain showers in the morning, then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................2 percent. Max temperature.....Around 54. Min humidity........30 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph. Ridgetop wind.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......900 ft AGL increasing to 5700 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph. Inversion burnoff...7 am. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... Numerous showers and snow showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 7 mph. .SATURDAY... Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY... Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Light winds. $$ Forecaster...STOKES Requested by...Matthew Matush Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412826.6/AFG .DELDT 05/08/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0