Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK52 PAFG 070026
FWFWCZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A weather front over the Western Interior will move west of the
West Coast on Friday. This is causing wet and cool conditions over
Western Alaska today with a few thunderstorms in the West Central
Interior. A low pressure trough aloft will move north over the Western
Interior on Fri causing scattered showers and isolated PM thunderstorms.
A ridge of high pressure aloft building over Northern Alaska on the weekend
will bring much warmer and drier conditions for the weekend with near
Red Flag conditions for low elevations of the Interior Sat and Sun.
AKZ928-071830-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 80 50 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 38-48 (0) 56-66 (+5) 41-51 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (-5) 30-45 (-29) 65-80 25-40
20ftWnd(mph) S 4-8 G18 S 5-9 G19 E 3-7 E 15-19 G30
CWR 50 10 10 0
LAL 2 2 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms today and Fri.
Red Flag Conditions likely Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 47 to 57. Highs 71 to 81. East
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. East winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 54. Highs 63 to 73. East winds around
5 mph.
$$
AKZ924-071830-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 90 30 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 38-47 (+2) 55-65 (+7) 42-52 63-73
RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (+3) 38-53 (-22) 72-87 28-43
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5-9 G18 Lgt/Var NE 11-15 G27
CWR 60 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 66 to 76. East
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 45 to 54.
Highs 62 to 72. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 43 to 52. Highs
56 to 66. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ925-071830-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 50 60 30
Temp (24h trend) 36-44 (+1) 54-64 (+3) 39-48 57-67
RH % (24h trend) 86-99 (+2) ABV 40 (-5) 80-95 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) N 6-10 G20 E 6-10 G19 NE 6-10 G22 NE 11-15 G26
CWR 20 0 20 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 38 to 48.
Highs 58 to 68. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 42 to 49. Highs
57 to 67. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 39 to 47. Highs
54 to 64. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ926-071830-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 30 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 38-45 (0) 52-62 (+1) 42-50 56-66
RH % (24h trend) 85-97 (+5) 37-52 (-12) 73-83 37-51
20ftWnd(mph) S 3-7 G17 E 6-10 G19 E 7-11 G21 E 8-12 G23
CWR 30 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 53. Highs 61 to 71. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
59 to 69. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 43 to 49. Highs
56 to 66. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ929-071830-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 80 40 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 37-47 (0) 56-66 (+6) 39-49 65-75
RH % (24h trend) 81-96 (-8) 31-46 (-23) 68-83 23-38
20ftWnd(mph) S 3-7 SE 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var NE 10-14 G27
CWR 60 10 10 0
LAL 1 2 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms Fri.
Red Flag Conditions likely Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 68 to 78. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 64 to 74. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 61 to 71. South winds around
5 mph.
$$
AKZ930-071830-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 80 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 33-43 (-3) 54-64 (+2) 43-53 65-75
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-9) 33-48 (-22) 69-84 27-42
20ftWnd(mph) S 4-8 G19 SE 5-9 G18 E 3-7 E 8-12 G23
CWR 40 5 5 0
LAL 2 2 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms today and Fri.
Near Red Flag Conditions Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 66 to 76. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 42 to 52.
Highs 61 to 71. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 57 to 67. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ951-071830-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 30-40 (-3) 57-67 (+2) 33-43 62-72
RH % (24h trend) 80-95 (-16) 25-40 (-16) 64-79 17-32
20ftWnd(mph) S 4-8 G19 SE 6-10 G22 E 3-7 G18 E 6-10 G22
CWR 70 10 5 0
LAL 2 2 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms today and Fri.
Near Red Flag Conditions Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 64 to 74. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34 to 44. Highs
59 to 69. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 55 to 65. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ952-071830-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 80 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 34-44 (-4) 57-67 (+2) 43-51 62-72
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-12) 26-41 (-14) 68-83 20-35
20ftWnd(mph) S 4-8 G19 SE 4-8 G17 NE 3-7 NE 6-10 G21
CWR 70 10 10 0
LAL 2 2 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms today and Fri.
Red Flag Conditions likely Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 66 to 76. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 41 to 50. Highs
60 to 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ923-071830-
Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock,
Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 70 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 29-39 (+3) 58-68 (+13) 35-45 60-70
RH % (24h trend) 85-97 (+5) 38-53 (-20) 75-90 32-47
20ftWnd(mph) SW 3-7 S 6-10 G20 Lgt/Var N 13-17 G30
CWR 70 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 65 to 75. Northeast
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
65 to 75. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
61 to 71. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ918-071830-
Northern Seward Peninsula-
Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 60 30 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 32-42 (+4) 57-67 (+11) 30-40 59-69
RH % (24h trend) 84-98 (+1) 38-53 (-23) 81-96 31-46
20ftWnd(mph) SW 4-8 G19 SE 5-9 G20 Lgt/Var N 12-16 G27
CWR 30 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 66 to 76. Northeast
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
37 to 47. Highs 64 to 74. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34 to 44. Highs
59 to 69. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ916-071830-
Lower Kobuk Valley-
Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 33-43 (+2) 53-63 (+6) 36-46 60-70
RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (0) 39-54 (-18) 78-93 28-43
20ftWnd(mph) SW 6-10 G21 S 5-9 G18 Lgt/Var NE 11-15 G25
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 66 to 76. East
winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 64 to 74. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 37 to
47. Highs 58 to 68. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ919-071830-
Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk
426 PM AKDT Thu Jun 6 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 80 50 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 40-50 (+1) 57-67 (+2) 43-52 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 81-96 (+3) 32-47 (-19) 72-87 23-38
20ftWnd(mph) S 4-8 G17 S 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var E 14-18 G29
CWR 60 20 10 0
LAL 2 1 2 1
Remarks...Isolated PM thunderstorms today and Fri.
Near Red Flag Conditions Sat and Sun.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 51 to 60. Highs 73 to 83. East
winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46 to 55. Highs 68 to 78. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 43 to 53. Highs
66 to 76. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
JB Jun 24