Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK51 PAFC 290000
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A chance of wetting rains exists tonight for Anchorage, the
Matanuska-Susitna Valley and the Kenai Peninsula as the current
wave of precipitation over Prince William Sound moves westward.
Strong gap winds exists for tomorrow in as a front moves northward
from Kodiak Island to the Anchorage area.
AKZ101-291700-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-3) 44-54 (0) 37 45-57
RH % (24H TREND) 90-96 (0) 45-59 (-14) 76-83 37-63
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-7 SE 3-17 SE 8-23 E 4-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3727 6527
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41483 74220
CWR 30 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 59 (0) 43 61
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-5) 50 (-7) 74-80 41-48
20FTWND(MPH) SW 1-6 E 2-12 SE 3-18 G26 E 1-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3956 6841
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 SE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33240 63720
CWR 20 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ111-291700-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 50 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-1) 43-52 (-1) 37 46-54
RH % (24H TREND) 88-96 (0) 50-68 (-9) 77-83 43-58
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR S 2-9 S 3-11 SE 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3305 6664
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SE 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26800 56434
CWR 40 30 10 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (0) 59 (-1) 43 62
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-6) 44-52 (-7) 79 45
20FTWND(MPH) S 3-8 SE 1-8 SE 2-13 G21 SE 2-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4352 7448
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33363 65925
CWR 30 10 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ121-291700-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (0) 50-59 (-1) 41 51-60
RH % (24H TREND) 83-91 (0) 38-52 (-14) 78-85 40-52
20FTWND(MPH) W 2-6 SE 3-14 SE 5-15 G22 E 3-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5088 7027
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64624 89664
CWR 20 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+1) 52-58 (0) 42 52-59
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 48-56 (-7) 86 45-62
20FTWND(MPH) SW 3-10 NE 2-11 G18 SE 2-11 G18 NE 2-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4354 5977
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52766 71724
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ125-291700-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-1) 41-53 (-2) 39 41-53
RH % (24H TREND) 87-94 (0) 48-67 (-7) 82-89 53-72
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-8 SE 6-14 SE 6-15 E 7-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3410 4281
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44660 63860
CWR 40 40 20 30
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 80 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 34-41 (-2) 42-50 (-1) 41 42-50
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (0) 60-76 (-7) 88-94 66-85
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-6 E 4-13 E 5-13 E 7-16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1693 3146
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23303 53732
CWR 60 40 40 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ141-291700-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.ABOVE 2500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHWRS RAIN SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 70 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 27-35 (0) 33-50 (+1) 25-34 35-50
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (0) 53-76 (-9) 82-88 47-70
20FTWND(MPH) W 2-7 SW 2-12 SW 3-13 S 5-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4082 6427
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SE 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50889 68079
CWR 50 40 40 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 2500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-2) 56 (+4) 37 60
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-10) 40-48 (-20) 79-86 41
20FTWND(MPH) S 3-8 S 3-13 G22 S 4-13 G23 S 5-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4552 7210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65458 75295
CWR 40 20 10 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ145-291700-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW
400 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+1) 46-55 (0) 39 47-56
RH % (24H TREND) 85-91 (0) 46-63 (-6) 81-87 46-60
20FTWND(MPH) SW 3-9 SW 4-12 SW 6-13 S 4-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3362 6236
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20880 44664
CWR 0 30 40 20
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (0) 58 (-3) 42 61
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-3) 52 (-2) 78-85 39-46
20FTWND(MPH) S 3-7 S 3-9 S 5-10 SE 1-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4492 8106
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38412 89724
CWR 0 20 20 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$