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Spot Forecast for 7 Mile Lookout...AK DNR
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
557 PM AKDT Sat Aug 9 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 AKDT on August 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Southwest flow continues through Sunday with similar conditions
as Saturday expected again Sunday. There will be plenty of sun, a
few rain showers, and possibly a thunderstorm nearby. RHs will
again be down to near 30%. On Monday morning, a cold front will
pass with winds turning to be from the northwest and chances for
wetting rain increasing. Winds in Tok may gust to 30 mph, but will
be lighter near the fire. Conditions clear rapidly behind the
cold front Monday night with highs reaching back into the 70s for
Tuesday and Wednesday. It is possible that temperatures will dip
to near freezing on Tuesday morning.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers overnight.
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Isolated gusts to 20 mph from the south
through 2200.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 3 to 5 mph. Isolated gusts to 20 mph
from the south through 2200.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL increasing to 4900 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0800.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Isolated
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered rain
                    showers through the night.
CWR.................15 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 8 mph in the evening becoming
                    light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph.
Inversion setup.....Around 2300.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the morning, then isolated rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................21 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Inversion burnoff...Around 0500.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 70.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...CHRIEST
Requested by...David Lynch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519591.0/AFG
.DELDT 08/09/25
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.EMAIL david_lynch@firenet.gov