Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK52 PAFC 291222
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
422 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A front along the Southwest Alaska coast will bring increased
moisture and temperatures near or slightly below normal for today
and Thursday, with gusty southeast winds out of Kamishak Gap.
Precipitation associated with the front will be light, though
there is a chance for wetting rains along the northern Bristol Bay
coast. Otherwise, isolated to scattered rain showers are expected
along the Kuskokwim Delta coast and in the northern portions of
the Western Alaska Range this afternoon/evening. Scattered showers
are likely to develop with greater areal coverage (across most of
Southwest Alaska) Thursday afternoon/evening.
AKZ153-300245-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
422 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-56 (-5) 37 (0) 45-54
RH % (24H TREND) 45-57 (+13) 91-97 (+6) 45-63
20FTWND(MPH) SE 9-20 G33 SE 9-22 G35 SE 9-22 G33
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5288 7415
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 18 SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103646 133704
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-5) 40 (-1) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+11) 86-96 (+9) 39-50
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-13 G23 S 3-14 G24 SE 4-16 G24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6182 8875
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 13 SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118078 142584
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ155-300245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
422 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-4) 41 (-2) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 39-48 (+8) 84 (-10) 42-51
20FTWND(MPH) E 11-16 G24 SE 13-17 G24 SE 11-19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6794 7223
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 21 SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120702 134520
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-4) 39 (-1) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 62-72 (+9) 100 (+1) 62-70
20FTWND(MPH) SE 8-15 S 2-9 SE 5-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3016 3550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 15 SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54973 55896
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ162-300245-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
422 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-54 (-5) 40 (+1) 47-54
RH % (24H TREND) 49-63 (+8) 86-93 (+3) 50-66
20FTWND(MPH) E 17-24 G40 E 14-24 G40 E 9-22 G36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5195 6230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 25 SE 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 116514 144099
CWR 0 10 10
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-54 (-1) 41 (0) 54
RH % (24H TREND) 52-72 (+4) 89-96 (0) 48-64
20FTWND(MPH) SE 11-18 G29 E 8-15 G24 SE 6-14 G21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5299 6230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 20 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 116193 97002
CWR 50 40 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ163-300245-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
422 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-59 (-7) 40 (-1) 53-59
RH % (24H TREND) 40-49 (+14) 81-87 (+5) 32-49
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-16 G27 SE 3-15 G27 SE 6-18 G29
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5343 8848
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 17 SE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114475 140850
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$