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Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
378 FNAK52 PAFC 051123 FWFALU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 323 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .DISCUSSION... Showery conditions look to prevail through Monday. The majority of precipitation should remain rain and snow showers, especially for the coast. However, there may be enough instability in the interior to help produce a few lightning strikes out of showers that form in eastern portions of the Middle Kuskokwim Valley and Western Alaska Range late this afternoon into the evening hours before colder air works in there. AKZ153-060515- MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 323 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SNOW SNOW CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 36-46 (0) 25-32 (-3) 30-42 RH % (24H TREND) 59-78 (+5) 87 (-2) 62-76 20FTWND(MPH) NW 6-13 NW 6-13 LGT/VAR MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3671 4037 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 14 SW 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33910 32288 CWR 40 30 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+1) 35 (-2) 40-47 RH % (24H TREND) 57-66 (-3) 82-89 (-3) 52-65 20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-10 NW 5-11 NW 1-5 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3743 4404 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 12 W 6 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37565 31672 CWR 20 10 0 LAL 2 2 1 REMARKS...Best chance of a few lightning strikes is late this afternoon into early evening for eastern portions of the zone including Lime Village. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ155-060515- KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND 323 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SNOW/RAIN SNOW CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 25 (-11) 33-39 RH % (24H TREND) 65-72 (+16) 82 (-12) 57 20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-11 NW 7-12 W 3-5 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3799 4298 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 12 SW 8 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34920 37230 CWR 30 20 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-6) 19 (-10) 26 RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-6) 79 (-14) 67 20FTWND(MPH) NW 9-18 NW 14-19 NW 8-13 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2486 4220 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 21 NW 14 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56397 60180 CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ162-060515- GREATER BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT 323 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SNOW CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 40-48 (+1) 33 (-2) 36-43 RH % (24H TREND) 65-75 (+3) 82-92 (0) 64-75 20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-12 NW 6-12 SW 1-10 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3804 4796 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 14 SW 10 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57551 47960 CWR 30 20 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SNOW SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 39-47 (0) 30 (-5) 33-40 RH % (24H TREND) 64-80 (+2) 88 (-6) 60-68 20FTWND(MPH) NW 7-18 W 9-19 W 7-14 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4061 4169 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 18 W 13 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59593 51380 CWR 30 10 0 LAL 1 1 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ163-060515- WESTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 323 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 44-51 (-1) 36 (+2) 41-48 RH % (24H TREND) 45-65 (+4) 79-87 (+2) 53-72 20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-9 NW 2-10 LGT/VAR MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4378 3774 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 9 NW 7 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33425 28580 CWR 40 30 30 LAL 2 2 1 REMARKS...Best chance for a few lightning strikes is late this afternoon into early evening. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$