Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Spot Forecast for Uncle Sam Creek...Department of Natural Resources
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
100 AM AKDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on August 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Relatively warm weather is expected the next few days, with highs
in the upper 60s and lower 70s. Showery weather is expected the
next few days, with the best chances for rainfall beginning
tonight and running through Tuesday. Up to around half an inch of
rain will be possible during this time frame. Isolated
thunderstorms will be possible among thunderstorms on Monday
through Wednesday and could yield briefly heavier rain and gusty
winds. Winds will generally blow from the west during this time
frame, with higher winds at elevation. Temperatures will warm by
around 5 degrees on Wednesday.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................17 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 2900 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph.
Inversion burnoff...1000 AKDT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Numerous rain
                    showers in the evening, then scattered rain
                    showers overnight.
CWR.................24 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 8 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....2300 AKDT.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Numerous rain showers
                    and isolated thunderstorms.
CWR.................59 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......Isolated.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 8 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Inversion burnoff...1000 AKDT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...SALTZMAN
Requested by...Brooklyn Detherage
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518901.2/AFG
.DELDT 08/03/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL melifsummit@aol.com,carl.erhart@alaska.gov,dof.north.dispatch@alaska.gov