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FNAK51 PAFC 190008
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE ANCHORAGE BOWL...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR STRONG WIND ACROSS THE MATANUSKA VALLEY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY THROUGHOUT THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
LOW HUMIDITY THROUGHOUT THE SUSITNA VALLEY...
.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO
KEEP WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH THE
END OF THE WEEK. AN UPPER LOW WILL MOVE WESTWARD ACROSS THE GULF OF
ALASKA TONIGHT AND INTO BRISTOL BAY ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING A CHANCE
FOR WET THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY TO AREAS ALONG THE GULF COAST. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK.
AKZ101-191600-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE ANCHORAGE BOWL...
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-15) 64-71 (-7) 48 63-70
RH % (24H TREND) 70-87 (+23) 36-46 (+15) 79-94 39-49
20FTWND(MPH) SE 13-30 SE 11-27 SE 11-26 LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-8) 75 (-7) 51 74
RH % (24H TREND) 66-79 (+1) 38 (+6) 73-84 35-42
20FTWND(MPH) SE 8-24 SE 2-21 SE 5-19 LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...STRONGEST WINDS OVER SOUTH AND WEST ANCHORAGE AND ALONG
TURNAGAIN ARM.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND
70. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ111-191600-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT
TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND ACROSS THE MATANUSKA VALLEY...
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-10) 70-76 (-4) 47 69-76
RH % (24H TREND) 72-95 (+15) 31-37 (+11) 76-97 32-38
20FTWND(MPH) E 7-20 G34 S 3-10 S 5-10 S 2-5
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-9) 79 (-6) 48 77
RH % (24H TREND) 77-88 (+8) 33 (+6) 79-90 29-37
20FTWND(MPH) E 10-23 G34 S 1-13 S 4-12 LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ121-191600-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-9) 68-75 (-7) 47 65-73
RH % (24H TREND) 65-82 (+2) 30-39 (+7) 80-94 33-44
20FTWND(MPH) S 4-9 E 4-9 SE 2-8 S 1-6
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 4 1 1 1
REMARKS...A CHANCE OF WET THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE EVENING.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-6) 66-73 (-3) 46 61-67
RH % (24H TREND) 72-86 (+3) 32-42 (+2) 87-97 44-60
20FTWND(MPH) SW 7-13 N 1-11 S 3-11 SW 1-12
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 4 1 1 1
REMARKS...A CHANCE OF WET THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE EVENING.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ125-191600-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-9) 57-69 (-4) 42 56-69
RH % (24H TREND) 86-98 (+2) 32-53 (+5) 99 37-56
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-8 E 6-10 E 5-9 SE 4-6
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 4 1 1 1
REMARKS...A CHANCE OF WET THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE EVENING.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 30 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-50 (-9) 63 (-5) 42-48 54-62
RH % (24H TREND) 83-95 (+11) 32-55 (+10) 92-98 45-62
20FTWND(MPH) E 2-6 E 4-10 E 2-8 S 3-6
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 4 1 1 1
REMARKS...A CHANCE OF WET THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE EVENING.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ141-191600-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY THROUGHOUT THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-48 (-9) 73-80 (-1) 44-50 70-78
RH % (24H TREND) 63-83 (+24) 23-31 (+7) 67-85 25-33
20FTWND(MPH) E 6-18 SE 2-6 S 2-7 S 3-7
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ145-191600-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR
LOW HUMIDITY THROUGHOUT THE SUSITNA VALLEY...
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-7) 70-76 (-7) 48 69-76
RH % (24H TREND) 62-77 (+15) 20-28 (+9) 71-81 24-31
20FTWND(MPH) E 8-14 S 3-7 SW 3-6 S 3-6
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 78 (-10) 48 78
RH % (24H TREND) 78-84 (+16) 28 (+10) 81-87 26-32
20FTWND(MPH) E 7-12 G20 S 2-6 SW 0-5 S 3-6
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ171-191600-
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP 40 30 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-8) 54-65 (-11) 46 45-56
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+27) 53-70 (+32) 89-97 59-86
20FTWND(MPH) E 6-11 E 8-11 E 3-8 E 11-14
CWR 0 10 10 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP 40 30 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-6) 55-63 (-6) 47 49-55
RH % (24H TREND) 88-95 (+23) 59-79 (+22) 92-98 62-87
20FTWND(MPH) NE 5-13 G23 E 9-14 E 4-12 E 9-16
CWR 10 10 10 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
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