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Spot Forecast for 448 Tlozhavun...Bureau of Land Management
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
545 PM AKDT Fri Jul 18 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 AKDT on July 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Mostly warm and cloudy conditions will continue through the
weekend with a ridge of high pressure beginning to weaken across
eastern AK. Clouds will help in keeping maximum temperatures at
bay, keeping minimum RH values near 40 percent in the afternoon.
No precipitation is expected at the fire over the next couple of
days. Slight chance of rain possible late on Sunday with the
remnants of a frontal passage. Winds will be out of the NE at 6 to
9 mph, becoming southwesterly on Monday.

Cooler temperatures looking to return mid-week with highs in the
mid to upper 60s and better chances of wetting rain by the end of
the week.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......East/northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 0000 AKDT.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 4900 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......East around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....East around 13 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 0000 AKDT.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL increasing to 4300 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0900 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. West winds around 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
around 70. Southwest winds around 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 13 mph.

$$
Forecaster...TWOMBLY
Requested by...K. Shields
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517950.8/AFG
.DELDT 07/18/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL akyfdc@firenet.gov,kshields@blm.gov,dale_woitas@fws.gov