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
703 AM AKDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 AKDT on August 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Today a front will move through the Eastern Interior bringing
chances for rain showers. These showers however are not likely to
produce wetting rains. Temperatures are anticipated to to remain
around 70 degrees through the beginning of next week. With ample
moisture coming in from the southeast minimum RH values will stay
above 40%. Some gusty southeast winds are possible today as the
front moves over the fire, and begins to stall and weaken. Winds
will become light and variable around sunrise tomorrow. Our next
chance for thunderstorms will be monday, but will be accompanied
with high wetting rain potential.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers in the morning, then scattered rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion burnoff...0900 AKDT

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................17 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Inversion setup.....0000 AKDT

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers.
CWR.................20 percent.
Tstm Coverage.......None.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........48 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL increasing to 4400 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 4 mph.
Inversion burnoff...0700 AKDT

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds.

$$
Forecaster...DENNIS
Requested by...Brooklyn Detherage
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518901.2/AFG
.DELDT 08/02/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL carl.erhart@alaska.gov,dof.north.dispatch@alaska.gov,melifsummit@aol.com