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458 FNAK51 PAFC 281155 FWFAER FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .DISCUSSION... Widespread rain showers will persist across the Copper River Basin today. This area of precipitation will move east across the eastern Kenai Peninsula and western Copper River Basin tonight and toward the Anchorage Bowl and Mat-Su Valleys by early Wednesday morning. Rain showers will become more scattered in nature from the northern Copper River Basin to the Susitna Valley by Wednesday afternoon and evening. South to southeasterly gap winds will increase later tonight across the Anchorage Bowl, Mat Valley, and Copper River Valley. These winds will persist through the overnight hours and become gusty Wednesday afternoon and evening. Min RH values will trend downward for Wednesday as precipitation becomes less widespread with locations experiencing gap winds seeing min RH values around 40% by late Wednesday afternoon. AKZ101-290330- ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 45-53 (-2) 39 (-1) 44-55 RH % (24H TREND) 59-75 (-7) 90-96 (0) 45-59 20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR S 2-7 SE 3-17 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3784 4458 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 7 SE 12 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21377 54418 CWR 0 30 10 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+3) 46 (+3) 61 RH % (24H TREND) 50-57 (-10) 87 (-3) 50 20FTWND(MPH) W 2-6 SW 1-6 E 2-12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3888 5017 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 6 SE 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18349 45153 CWR 0 30 10 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. 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. $$ AKZ111-290330- MATANUSKA VALLEY- INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 70 TEMP (24H TREND) 45-52 (+3) 38 (0) 44-53 RH % (24H TREND) 62-76 (-11) 88-96 (0) 50-68 20FTWND(MPH) W 2-6 LGT/VAR S 2-9 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3817 3437 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 6 S 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21016 34738 CWR 0 40 20 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+5) 45 (+2) 61 RH % (24H TREND) 48-59 (-13) 87 (-4) 44-52 20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-7 S 3-8 SE 1-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4816 4575 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 6 S 7 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27012 32025 CWR 0 30 10 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ121-290330- WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA- INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 52-59 (0) 37-43 (0) 50-60 RH % (24H TREND) 53-65 (+6) 83-91 (0) 38-52 20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-6 W 2-6 SE 3-14 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4836 6384 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 6 SE 10 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25604 69303 CWR 0 20 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 52-58 (+1) 43 (0) 52-58 RH % (24H TREND) 52-66 (-2) 91 (0) 48-56 20FTWND(MPH) W 5-10 SW 3-10 NE 2-11 G18 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3923 4563 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 7 E 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23002 55746 CWR 0 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .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. $$ AKZ125-290330- WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 70 TEMP (24H TREND) 44-55 (+2) 38 (-1) 42-53 RH % (24H TREND) 60-73 (+3) 87-94 (0) 48-67 20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-6 SE 3-8 SE 6-14 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3014 4152 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 6 SE 13 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16416 51630 CWR 0 40 30 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 80 TEMP (24H TREND) 43-51 (-1) 34-41 (-1) 42-50 RH % (24H TREND) 72-83 (+6) 95 (0) 60-76 20FTWND(MPH) S 1-6 SE 2-6 E 4-13 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1345 2388 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 6 E 10 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8852 36312 CWR 10 60 40 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF Showers. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ141-290330- COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .ABOVE 2500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 80 TEMP (24H TREND) 33-48 (-1) 27-35 (0) 33-51 RH % (24H TREND) 61-85 (+2) 94 (0) 53-76 20FTWND(MPH) W 3-8 W 2-7 SW 2-12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4456 4215 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 8 S 9 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35201 53694 CWR 60 50 40 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 2500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 80 TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+3) 39 (0) 57 RH % (24H TREND) 56-70 (-12) 88 (-6) 40-48 20FTWND(MPH) S 3-7 S 3-8 S 3-13 G22 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4078 4880 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 7 S 13 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32576 71060 CWR 40 40 30 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. 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. $$ AKZ145-290330- SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW 355 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 70 TEMP (24H TREND) 46-55 (+3) 40 (+1) 47-56 RH % (24H TREND) 54-70 (-1) 85-91 (0) 46-63 20FTWND(MPH) SW 3-8 SW 3-9 SW 4-12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3982 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 6 S 6 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36206 31656 CWR 0 10 30 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+2) 44 (+1) 59 RH % (24H TREND) 45-56 (-5) 86 (-3) 52 20FTWND(MPH) S 2-7 S 3-7 S 3-9 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4931 4679 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 3 S 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20433 40473 CWR 0 10 20 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$