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Spot Forecast for 7 Mile Lookout...Northern Forestry Dispatch Center
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1224 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on August 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Conditions are expected to dry out today and tomorrow as a weak
ridge builds to the west. Temperatures will warm into the mid 60s
by tomorrow, and will continue into the weekend. Southerly winds
should keep the area drier, but minimum RH values will remain
above 40 percent. Increasing cloud cover Friday will help to keep
the RH up. The next chance for wetting rains will be early next
week as the next front moves into the Upper Tanana Valley.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of rain showers.
CWR.................24 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........60 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...1200 AKDT

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain in the evening.
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
Max humidity........91 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph
                    overnight.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph.
Inversion setup.....1100 AKDT

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL increasing to 3500 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...1000 AKDT

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...DENNIS
Requested by...Clinton Northway
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519697.7/AFG
.DELDT 08/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jessi.morse@alaska.gov,rwgubser1@gmail.com,liz.wallace@alaska.gov