Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FNAK53 PAFG 111243
FWFAFG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High temperatures in the 50s to near 60 through this weekend.
Isolated to scattered showers are forecast off and on throughout
the weekend as more disturbances move through the area. There will
be isolated thunderstorms as well, especially in the higher
terrain of the Eastern Interior. Southerly gap winds of 20 to 30
mph with gusts to 55 mph are forecast early this morning in
Isabel Pass. East-Southeast winds in Delta Junction will gust to
45 mph this morning, then decrease this afternoon. Near- critical
fire weather conditions are forecast with minimum RH values of 20
to 30%.
AKZ934-120645-
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-
Including Livengood, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit,
Twelvemile Summit, The Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124,
The Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134,
and The Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (+6) 28-36 (+3) 46-56
RH % (24h trend) 21-32 (-5) 70-85 (-6) 30-45
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 G21 Lgt/Var N 3-7
CWR 0 0 5
LAL 1 1 2
Remarks...Isolated thunderstorms east of Livengood Sunday afternoon.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 29 to 38. Highs 46 to 56. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 29 to 38. Highs 46 to 56. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers, isolated
showers and thunderstorms. Lows 27 to 36. Highs 48 to 58.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ935-120645-
Fortymile Country-
Including Eagle, Chicken, and The Taylor Highway north of MP 9
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Snow showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 40 80
Temp (24h trend) 50-60 (+4) 28-36 (+4) 43-53
RH % (24h trend) 18-30 (-16) 79-94 (-9) 37-52
20ftWnd(mph) SE 6-10 G23 S 3-7 N 3-7
CWR 0 5 40
LAL 1 1 2
Remarks...Isolated thunderstorms generating on elevated terrain
south and east of Eagle Sunday afternoon.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers with possible snow showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 29 to 37. Highs 45 to 55. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 48 to 58. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 27 to 35. Highs 48 to 58. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ936-120645-
Upper Tanana Valley-
Including Tok, Tanacross, Tetlin, Northway, Alcan,
The Alaska Highway east of MP 1392,
The Taylor Highway south of MP 9,
and The Tok Cutoff north of MP 105
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 46-55 (+3) 29-37 (+4) 44-52
RH % (24h trend) 20-30 (+5) 75-90 (-2) 36-51
20ftWnd(mph) SE 6-10 G23 S 3-7 NW 3-7
CWR 0 10 60
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows 29 to
37. Highs 47 to 54. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 48 to 56. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 29 to 35. Highs 49 to 57. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ937-120645-
Delta Junction-
Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Deltana, Donnelly Dome,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 241 to MP 270
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 46-56 (+4) 31 (0) 44-53
RH % (24h trend) 21-31 (+1) 58-71 (+6) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) S 11-15 G32 S 6-10 G20 NW 3-7
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows 31 to
37. Highs 46 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 31 to 37. Highs 46 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs 48 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ938-120645-
Upper Chena River Valley-
Including Chena Hot Springs and Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP
34
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 10 0 70
Temp (24h trend) 48-57 (+4) 28-34 (+3) 45-54
RH % (24h trend) 21-30 (-6) 74-89 (+2) 34-49
20ftWnd(mph) S 7-11 G25 S 3-7 NW 3-7
CWR 5 0 10
LAL 1 1 2
Remarks...Isolated thunderstorms generating on elevated terrain
east of Chena Hot Springs Sunday afternoon.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows 30 to
37. Highs 47 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers with possible snow
showers and thunderstorms. Lows 28 to 36. Highs 46 to 56. West
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 27 to 36. Highs 49 to 58. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ939-120645-
Tanana Flats-
Including Birch Lake and The Richardson Highway from MP 270 to MP
317
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 49-59 (+3) 32 (0) 47-57
RH % (24h trend) 19-28 (0) 59-74 (+3) 29-44
20ftWnd(mph) SE 6-10 G25 SE 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 34 to 39.
Highs 48 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 49 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ940-120645-
Eielson AFB and Salcha-
Including Eielson AFB, Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 50-58 (+5) 32 (+1) 47-56
RH % (24h trend) 20-26 (0) 62-74 (+6) 32-47
20ftWnd(mph) SE 6-10 G24 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs 49 to 56. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 48 to 56.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 50 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ941-120645-
Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-
Including Ester Dome, Murphy Dome,
and The Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 49-58 (+6) 34 (+2) 48-56
RH % (24h trend) 19-25 (-1) 58-73 (+1) 30-43
20ftWnd(mph) E 5-9 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs 48 to 56. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 48 to 55. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs 49 to 59. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ942-120645-
Chatanika River Valley-
Including Haystack, The Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32,
and The Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (+6) 29-36 (+2) 46-56
RH % (24h trend) 20-31 (-4) 61-76 (-4) 33-45
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 G21 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 2
Remarks...Isolated thunderstorms generating on elevated terrain
along the northeast Chatanika River Valley Sunday afternoon.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 30 to 39.
Highs 46 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 39. Highs 46 to 54. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 29 to 38. Highs 49 to 58. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ943-120645-
Two Rivers-
Including Two Rivers and Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP
34
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (+5) 32 (+3) 46-56
RH % (24h trend) 22 (-1) 54-69 (-1) 33-45
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 G21 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 46 to
56. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 46 to 56. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 49 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ944-120645-
Fairbanks Metro Area-
Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, and Fox
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 49-59 (+3) 34 (+3) 48-57
RH % (24h trend) 18-25 (+1) 60-75 (+2) 31-45
20ftWnd(mph) SE 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 49 to
57. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 48 to 57. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 50 to 60. Light winds.
$$
AKZ945-120645-
Nenana-
Including Nenana and The Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+5) 34 (0) 56
RH % (24h trend) 21 (+1) 50-62 (-2) 30-37
20ftWnd(mph) E 6-10 G20 SE 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 5
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 51 to 57. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs 53 to 59. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ946-120645-
Central Interior-
Including Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart,
and Lake Minchumina
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None none Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (+4) 28-37 (+1) 47-57
RH % (24h trend) 20-35 (-4) 82-97 (0) 30-45
20ftWnd(mph) E 4-8 G20 E 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 5
LAL 1 1 2
Remarks...Isolated thunderstorms generating on elevated terrain
west of Tanana Sunday afternoon.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 29 to 38.
Highs 46 to 56. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers, thunderstorms and
snow showers. Lows 28 to 38. Highs 47 to 57. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 29 to 37. Highs 49 to 59. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ947-120645-
Northern Denali Borough-
Including Healy, Denali National Park, Kantishna, Anderson,
and The Parks Highway from MP 237 to MP 288
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 48-58 (+4) 26-36 (0) 47-57
RH % (24h trend) 21-36 (0) 74-89 (+1) 30-45
20ftWnd(mph) SE 5-9 G23 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows 27 to
37. Highs 46 to 56. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 27 to 37. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 48 to 58. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ949-120645-
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp-
Including Black Rapids and The Richardson Highway from MP 224 to
MP 241
443 AM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 60
Temp (24h trend) 46-56 (+2) 25-35 (+1) 43-53
RH % (24h trend) 23-38 (-2) 72-87 (0) 37-52
20ftWnd(mph) S 11-15 G34 S 6-10 G21 Lgt/Var
CWR 5 5 10
LAL 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers. Lows 26 to
36. Highs 44 to 54. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 43 to 53. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 35. Highs 46 to 56. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$