Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE INCLUDING ARCTIC
VILLAGE...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY INCLUDING BETTLES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE YUKON FLATS INCLUDING FORT YUKON...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE CENTRAL INTERIOR INCLUDING TANANA AND NENANA...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FAIRBANKS AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

.DISCUSSION...VERY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL PERSIST OVER
THE ALASKA INTERIOR THROUGH FRIDAY. THE RIDGE AXIS IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN
TO SHIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD AND EASTWARD BEGINNING THURSDAY.
THIS WILL END THE SUBSIDENCE ALOFT AND ALLOW SOME MOISTURE TO
SEEP IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST...RESULTING IN INCREASED POTENTIAL
FOR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

AKZ218-200945-
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78-88 (+2)   49-59 (0)    78-88
RH % (24H TREND)      15-28 (-1)   47-62 (0)    20-32
20FTWND(MPH)          E 5-10       SE 5-10      S 4-8
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 52 TO 62. HIGHS 72 TO 82. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 72 TO 82. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 58. HIGHS 69 TO 79. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ219-200945-
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      77-87 (+1)   49-59 (+2)   76-86
RH % (24H TREND)      12-23 (-3)   47-60 (-13)  20-30
20FTWND(MPH)          E 10-15 G25  E 8-12 G20   SW 3-7
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            2

REMARKS...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 49 TO 59. HIGHS 73 TO 83. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS 69 TO 79. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS 70 TO 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ220-200945-
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      77-87 (+4)   46-56 (+1)   78-88
RH % (24H TREND)      13-22 (-10)  45-60 (-15)  18-30
20FTWND(MPH)          E 10-15 G25  SE 8-12 G20  LGT/VAR
CWR                   0            0            10
LAL                   1            1            2

REMARKS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THU. WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 49 TO 59. HIGHS 75 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 49 TO 59. HIGHS 78 TO 88. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 49 TO 59. HIGHS 76 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ221-200945-
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78-88 (0)    48-58 (+4)   76-86
RH % (24H TREND)      11-21 (-7)   50-63 (-8)   22-33
20FTWND(MPH)          E 10-15 G25  SE 8-12 G20  W 3-7
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

REMARKS...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 48 TO 58. HIGHS 73 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS 72 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 51 TO 58. HIGHS 71 TO 81. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ222-200945-
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78-88 (+3)   50-60 (-3)   77-87
RH % (24H TREND)      12-19 (-16)  49-64 (-5)   21-30
20FTWND(MPH)          SE 10-15 G25 SE 8-12 G20  LGT/VAR
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

REMARKS...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 51 TO 60. HIGHS 74 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 50 TO 57. HIGHS 72 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 57. HIGHS 71 TO 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ223-200945-
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      77-86 (+3)   46-56 (-3)   75-85
RH % (24H TREND)      13-19 (-10)  54-64 (+1)   22-29
20FTWND(MPH)          SE 10-15 G25 SE 8-12 G20  LGT/VAR
CWR                   0            0            10
LAL                   1            1            2

REMARKS...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 49 TO 59. HIGHS 73 TO 83. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS 70 TO 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS 69 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ224-200945-
UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN...
CHICKEN...BOUNDARY
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      79-89 (+6)   40-50 (-1)   81-91
RH % (24H TREND)      14-22 (-15)  51-66 (-6)   22-33
20FTWND(MPH)          SE 10-15 G25 SE 8-12 G20  S 4-8
CWR                   0            0            10
LAL                   1            1            2

REMARKS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THU. WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 44 TO 54. HIGHS 75 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 46 TO 55. HIGHS 78 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 54. HIGHS 77 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ225-200945-
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      79-89 (0)    43-53 (0)    77-87
RH % (24H TREND)      11-21 (-7)   52-67 (0)    22-34
20FTWND(MPH)          SE 10-15 G25 S 10-15G25   LGT/VAR
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

REMARKS...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 52. HIGHS 72 TO 82. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 44 TO 54. HIGHS 67 TO 77. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 53. HIGHS 66 TO 76. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ226-200945-
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
745 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP         0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      72-82 (+4)   41-51 (+1)   70-80
RH % (24H TREND)      15-22 (-15)  57-72 (-5)   24-37
20FTWND(MPH)          SE 10-15 G25 S 8-12 G20   LGT/VAR
CWR                   0            0            10
LAL                   1            1            2

REMARKS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THU. WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 43 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

CCC JUN 13
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