Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNAK52 PAFC 061201
FWFALU

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
401 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Northerly winds will bring much cooler air from the Chukchi Sea
and an upper level low will produce light, scattered rain and snow showers
through mid-week.

AKZ153-070230-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
401 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SNOW         SHWRS        SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   30-42 (-3)   23-30 (-6)   31-43
RH % (24H TREND)   62-76 (-11)  85 (-1)      57-75
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 3-7       N 2-6        SE 2-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3359                      4778
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N  7                      S 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  21512                     75216
CWR                0            30           20
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   40-47 (-1)   33 (-5)      41-49
RH % (24H TREND)   52-65 (-18)  85 (-1)      52-62
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 3-7       NW 1-5       SE 3-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4057                      5378
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW  6                     S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  23100                     83079
CWR                0            30           30
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-070230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
401 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SNOW         SNOW         SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   32-38 (-7)   25 (-4)      35-41
RH % (24H TREND)   57 (-27)     81 (0)       60
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 5-9       NW 5-10      NW 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3506                      4332
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW  9                     W  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  39084                     37030
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)   25 (-10)     17 (-6)      29
RH % (24H TREND)   67 (-19)     79 (0)       67
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 12-18     NW 13-18     NW 10-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3723                      4202
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 18                      NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  77693                     49517
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-070230-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
401 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   37-43 (-3)   29 (-6)      35-41
RH % (24H TREND)   64-75 (-7)   85 (-4)      62-76
20FTWND(MPH)       W 0-9        S 2-8        SE 1-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3851                      4805
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW  8                     S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  37092                     93156
CWR                0            30           10
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SNOW/FZ RA   SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   34-41 (-6)   27 (-7)      33-40
RH % (24H TREND)   60-68 (-13)  75-81 (-6)   59-67
20FTWND(MPH)       W 6-13       W 6-13       W 2-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4010                      4098
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 12                      W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  51676                     53620
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ163-070230-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
401 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        FRZ RAIN     SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   41-48 (0)    34 (-3)      41-50
RH % (24H TREND)   53-72 (-4)   76-83 (-2)   36-57
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 3-8       S 2-8        SE 4-13 G21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4153                      7479
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W  7                      SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  27674                     102420
CWR                0            30           20
LAL                1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF showers.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$