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Spot Forecast for YTA Rx...BLM - Alaska Fire Service
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
903 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 AKDT on May 07.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A surface low that brought showers overnight will move west of
the site today causing showers to slowly diminish throughout the
day. The heaviest showers with the highest chances of wetting rain
will have passed overnight with lighter showers lingering through
the day. Showers will keep temperatures mild with highs in the
upper 40s increasing to the mid 50s as drier conditions take over
Thursday. Minimum RH falls into the 30s Thursday with those same
drying conditions. Winds remain relatively light through most of
the rest of the week with only the occasional terrain or shower
driven gust reaching above 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................15 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 48.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL increasing to 4100 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...7am.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the evening.
CWR.................2 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 33.
Max humidity........84 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Inversion setup.....10pm.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL increasing to 6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.
Inversion burnoff...8am.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Light
winds.

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Forecaster...STOKES
Requested by...bprotas@blm.gov
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2512720.1/AFG
.DELDT 05/07/25
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