Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
861
FNAK51 PAFC 062335
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
335 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Lingering showers today will dissipate tonight for lower elevations.
At higher elevations, showers could continue for Tuesday, though
amounts should be relatively lighter. Another round of rain will
return Wednesday with a push of southerly flow across Southcentral.
Winds could become gusty through south to southeasterly gaps,
such as the Copper River Valley and the Knik River Valley. Winds
would begin ramping up Wednesday night with gusts up to 20 to 30
mph. The Glennallen area is expected to be downsloped with the
southerly flow and humidity could dip during the afternoon hours
on Tuesday.
AKZ101-071700-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
335 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-3) 42-48 (+3) 33 43-49
RH % (24H TREND) 80-87 (-10) 40-55 (-8) 78-84 42-62
20FTWND(MPH) SE 8-20 SE 4-18 SE 2-14 S 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5434 4999
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60981 38137
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-4) 54 (+4) 37 54
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-9) 40-46 (-11) 82 44-52
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-13 E 0-12 E 0-9 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5739 5494
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56480 39456
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED Showers.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ111-071700-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
335 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-3) 40-47 (+3) 31 41-48
RH % (24H TREND) 73-82 (-18) 41-55 (-10) 73-79 44-60
20FTWND(MPH) S 1-10 S 1-10 S 0-8 S 0-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5556 6189
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54144 39732
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-5) 56 (+5) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 77-86 (-13) 43 (-16) 75-82 41-47
20FTWND(MPH) S 1-7 SE 1-9 SE 0-7 S 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6004 6536
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49325 45617
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED Showers.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ121-071700-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
335 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 47-55 (+3) 35 46-54
RH % (24H TREND) 79-87 (-6) 38-49 (-10) 83 46-62
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-10 SE 6-14 E 2-12 W 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6056 5140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 S 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76854 32814
CWR 0 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 47-53 (+3) 37 45-52
RH % (24H TREND) 83-92 (0) 43-57 (-14) 87 52-68
20FTWND(MPH) S 1-10 E 2-10 E 0-7 SW 2-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5627 4174
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60940 24750
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED Showers.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$