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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...A weather front approaching from the southwest will bring
wetting rains across the Y-K Delta across much of the West Coast
and Western Interior through Tuesday, lingering over the Western
Interior Wednesday. Winds become east southeast with front and
increase. Cooler temperatures expected behind the front.

AKZ928-210545-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           30           70
Temp (24h trend)      55-65 (-2)   40-50 (+3)   59-69
RH % (24h trend)      31-46 (+4)   81-96 (-6)   33-48
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE 8-12 G21
CWR                   0            0            10
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 36 to 46.
Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 34 to 44.
Highs 51 to 61. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 33 to 40.
Highs 46 to 56. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ924-210545-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           60           100
Temp (24h trend)      47-57 (+1)   33-43 (+6)   43-53
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (-3)  84-99 (-7)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 3-7 G18   E 6-10 G19   SE 7-11 G21
CWR                   0            0            80
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Areas of fog. Numerous showers. Lows 31 to 41. Highs
43 to 53. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29 to 37. Highs
41 to 51. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of
snow. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 39 to 49. East winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ925-210545-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     40           90           80
Temp (24h trend)      42-52 (-1)   31-40 (+2)   37-47
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+1)  90-100 (0)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 8-12 G21  E 9-13 G24   S 7-11 G18
CWR                   0            70           30
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Areas of fog. Cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 36 to 46. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
snow showers. Lows 29 to 34. Highs 36 to 46. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows
31 to 36. Highs 37 to 47. Southeast winds around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ926-210545-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           100          100
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-4)   34-41 (+5)   39-49
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+3)  88-99 (0)    ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 5-9       SE 9-13 G20  S 3-7
CWR                   0            60           70
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Areas of fog. Lows 32 to 38. Highs
39 to 49. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 30 to 36.
Highs 40 to 50. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows
32 to 38. Highs 39 to 49. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ929-210545-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           30           80
Temp (24h trend)      56-66 (-1)   36-46 (+4)   53-63
RH % (24h trend)      30-45 (-3)   84-99 (-5)   34-49
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      E 3-7        SE 7-11 G20
CWR                   0            0            60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers.
Lows 33 to 43. Highs 52 to 62. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 42.
Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 32 to 39.
Highs 47 to 57. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ930-210545-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           90           100
Temp (24h trend)      52-62 (-2)   34-44 (+2)   45-55
RH % (24h trend)      36-51 (-2)   84-99 (-4)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 4-8       SE 6-10 G19  SE 6-10 G19
CWR                   0            10           90
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Areas of fog. Lows 33 to 42. Highs
45 to 55. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30 to 40.
Highs 46 to 56. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 39.
Highs 44 to 54. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ951-210545-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           20           80
Temp (24h trend)      54-64 (+3)   31-41 (+2)   47-57
RH % (24h trend)      28-43 (-4)   79-94 (-12)  32-47
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      SE 5-9 G19   SE 9-13 G30
CWR                   0            0            50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and widespread
snow showers. Areas of fog. Lows 30 to 40. Highs 46 to 56.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.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 isolated showers. Lows 29 to 38.
Highs 47 to 57. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ952-210545-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
343 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            30           100
Temp (24h trend)      55-65 (+1)   36-46 (-1)   49-59
RH % (24h trend)      30-45 (0)    84-99 (-6)   34-49
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      SE 3-7       SE 6-10 G19
CWR                   0            0            80
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and snow showers. Areas of fog.
Lows 32 to 41. Highs 48 to 58. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 39.
Highs 49 to 59. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 33 to 39.
Highs 47 to 57. East winds around 5 mph.

$$