Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
660
FNAK52 PAFG 211134
FWFWCZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.DISCUSSION...A weather front moving north over SW Alaska tonight
will move over the Western Interior today, bringing wetting rains to
most of the entire region from the YK Delta to the Seward Peninsula
to the Yukon Valley. The one holdout will be immediately
north of the AK Range where chinook flow will dry it out. Showery
and cooler through Wed with another front moving into SW AK Fri.
AKZ928-220545-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 64-74 (+3) 36-46 (-3) 56-66
RH % (24h trend) 33-48 (+6) 84-99 (+10) 37-52
20ftWnd(mph) SE 10-14 G28 SE 6-10 G21 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 20 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 35 to 45.
Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 33 to 42.
Highs 48 to 58. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 33 to 41. Highs
43 to 53. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ924-220545-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 80 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 45-55 (-2) 32-41 (-3) 44-54
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+4) 85-100 (+5) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 13-17 G32 S 5-9 G18 SE 5-9 G18
CWR 50 20 20
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29 to 38. Highs
42 to 52. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and numerous snow
showers. Areas of fog. Lows 31 to 38. Highs 45 to 55. East winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
30 to 39. Highs 42 to 52. North winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ925-220545-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 60 50
Temp (24h trend) 38-48 (-1) 30-37 (-1) 37-47
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+13) 93-100 (0) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) S 11-15 G25 SE 8-12 G22 Lgt/Var
CWR 60 40 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 37 to 47. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Widespread showers and snow showers. Areas of fog. Lows
31 to 38. Highs 37 to 47. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs 37 to 47. North winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ926-220545-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 41-51 (-3) 33-39 (-2) 39-49
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+11) 91-100 (+1) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) S 9-13 G23 SE 5-9 Lgt/Var
CWR 70 70 50
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 30 to 36.
Highs 41 to 51. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Widespread showers and snow showers. Areas of fog. Lows
32 to 38. Highs 37 to 47. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
31 to 36. Highs 40 to 50. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ929-220545-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 57-67 (-4) 34-44 (-4) 52-62
RH % (24h trend) 34-49 (+10) 85-100 (+6) 34-49
20ftWnd(mph) SE 10-14 G25 SE 5-9 G19 Lgt/Var
CWR 30 20 20
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31 to 41.
Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 41.
Highs 51 to 61. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 31 to 40. Highs
45 to 55. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ930-220545-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 47-57 (-8) 32-42 (-3) 46-56
RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+12) 85-100 (+9) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 9-13 G26 SE 5-9 G17 SE 3-7
CWR 80 30 30
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30 to 40.
Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers. Areas of fog. Lows
32 to 40. Highs 46 to 56. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 39. Highs
45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ951-220545-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 40 90
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (-7) 30-40 (-2) 46-56
RH % (24h trend) 32-47 (+10) 84-99 (+9) 34-49
20ftWnd(mph) SE 11-15 G33 SE 9-13 G30 S 3-7
CWR 40 10 50
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers
and snow showers. Lows 28 to 38. Highs 46 to 56. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 29 to 39. Highs 48 to 58. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows
29 to 39. Highs 41 to 51. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ952-220545-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
334 AM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 60 70
Temp (24h trend) 51-61 (-7) 32-42 (-3) 49-59
RH % (24h trend) 34-49 (+11) 85-100 (+10) 36-51
20ftWnd(mph) SE 8-12 G23 S 6-10 G20 Lgt/Var
CWR 70 40 40
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31 to 39.
Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Areas of fog.
Lows 32 to 40. Highs 49 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 39. Highs
43 to 53. West winds around 5 mph.
$$