Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...A series of upper level disturbances moving
northwest out of the Yukon will support shower activity through
the next several days. Temperatures trend downwards today and
Monday before warming up again Tuesday. Minimum RH values largely
above 25 percent through Tuesday. North to northeast winds
increase into the 10 to 20 mph range this afternoon from the Yukon
Flats south to the White Mountains, Fortymile Country and Middle
Tanana Valley, with the strongest winds occurring in the White
Mountains and Interior summits. Weak southerly gap flow develops
in the Alaska Range passes Monday afternoon continuing into
Wednesday.

AKZ934-060630-
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-
Including Livengood, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit,
Twelvemile Summit, The Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124,
The Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134,
and The Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-9)   17-27 (-3)   46-56
RH % (24h trend)      30-45 (+3)   81-96 (-4)   32-47
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 9-13 G26  NE 10-14 G26 NE 4-8 G19
CWR                   5            30           50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 22 to 32. Highs 44 to 54. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers.
Lows 24 to 34. Highs 53 to 63. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ935-060630-
Fortymile Country-
Including Eagle, Chicken, and The Taylor Highway north of MP 9
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      55-65 (-6)   25-35 (-1)   52-62
RH % (24h trend)      25-40 (+7)   84-99 (+9)   25-40
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 4-8 G17   NE 4-8 G19   Lgt/Var
CWR                   40           40           30
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Numerous showers and snow showers. Areas of fog. Lows
28 to 35. Highs 47 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 26 to 35. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 54 to 64. Southeast winds around
5 mph.

$$

AKZ936-060630-
Upper Tanana Valley-
Including Tok, Tanacross, Tetlin, Northway, Alcan,
The Alaska Highway east of MP 1392,
The Taylor Highway south of MP 9,
and The Tok Cutoff north of MP 105
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           70           60
Temp (24h trend)      53-62 (-2)   31-39 (0)    48-56
RH % (24h trend)      23-37 (+9)   81-96 (+17)  25-39
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
CWR                   30           70           50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 28 to 37. Highs 46 to 54. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 27 to 34.
Highs 50 to 56. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 28 to 38.
Highs 54 to 62. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ937-060630-
Delta Junction-
Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Deltana, Donnelly Dome,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 241 to MP 270
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     60           90           80
Temp (24h trend)      51-61 (-1)   32-38 (-1)   45-55
RH % (24h trend)      26-38 (+8)   79-94 (+24)  29-44
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      NW 5-9 G18   Lgt/Var
CWR                   30           80           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 30 to 37. Highs 44 to 54. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30 to 36.
Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and snow showers.
Lows 30 to 39. Highs 52 to 61. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ938-060630-
Upper Chena River Valley-
Including Chena Hot Springs and Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP
34
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     40           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      52-62 (-5)   23-33 (-2)   46-56
RH % (24h trend)      24-39 (+7)   81-96 (+9)   30-45
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 7-11 G24  NE 9-13 G25  Lgt/Var
CWR                   20           30           50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Areas of fog. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 45 to 55. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
snow showers. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 54 to 64. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ939-060630-
Tanana Flats-
Including Birch Lake and The Richardson Highway from MP 270 to MP
317
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      51-60 (-4)   29-37 (-3)   44-53
RH % (24h trend)      25-34 (+6)   71-86 (+13)  32-47
20ftWnd(mph)          NW 5-9 G21   NW 7-11 G22  Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            30           70
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 48 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 48 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 32 to 37.
Highs 53 to 63. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ940-060630-
Eielson AFB and Salcha-
Including Eielson AFB, Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      52-61 (-3)   30 (-3)      45-53
RH % (24h trend)      25-33 (+7)   70-85 (+9)   32-44
20ftWnd(mph)          NW 7-11 G24  N 9-13 G26   Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 47 to 56. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 49 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 30 to 36.
Highs 54 to 62. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ941-060630-
Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-
Including Ester Dome, Murphy Dome,
and The Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      47-57 (-7)   29 (-5)      40-50
RH % (24h trend)      25-38 (+6)   66-81 (+2)   32-43
20ftWnd(mph)          N 7-11 G22   N 10-14 G23  Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 47 to 56. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 47 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 33 to 40. Highs
53 to 62. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ942-060630-
Chatanika River Valley-
Including Haystack, The Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32,
and The Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      48-58 (-7)   22-32 (-4)   40-50
RH % (24h trend)      31-45 (+5)   74-89 (0)    37-46
20ftWnd(mph)          N 8-12 G23   NE 10-14 G25 Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 26 to 35. Highs 43 to 53. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 28 to 37.
Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 26 to 36. Highs
51 to 61. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ943-060630-
Two Rivers-
Including Two Rivers and Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP
34
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      50-60 (-5)   31 (-4)      43-53
RH % (24h trend)      27-38 (+8)   62-77 (+4)   33-42
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 7-11 G23  NE 10-14 G26 Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 46 to 56. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 34 to 39.
Highs 53 to 63. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ944-060630-
Fairbanks Metro Area-
Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, and Fox
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           60           60
Temp (24h trend)      50-60 (-5)   30 (-4)      42-52
RH % (24h trend)      25-36 (+7)   68-83 (+2)   31-42
20ftWnd(mph)          N 6-10 G20   N 8-12 G23   Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 49 to 56. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 48 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 33 to 39. Highs
55 to 65. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ945-060630-
Nenana-
Including Nenana and The Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      48-58 (-7)   30 (-5)      42-50
RH % (24h trend)      26-34 (+4)   55-70 (0)    32-39
20ftWnd(mph)          NW 6-10 G20  NW 6-10 G21  Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            20           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 50 to 56. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 51 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34 to 40. Highs
55 to 62. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ946-060630-
Central Interior-
Including Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart,
and Lake Minchumina
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      48-58 (-5)   20-30 (-2)   42-52
RH % (24h trend)      27-42 (-3)   81-96 (-2)   32-47
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 6-10 G21  NE 6-10 G23  Lgt/Var
CWR                   0            0            20
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 22 to 32. Highs 46 to 56. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 24 to 34. Highs
52 to 62. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ947-060630-
Northern Denali Borough-
Including Healy, Denali National Park, Kantishna, Anderson,
and The Parks Highway from MP 237 to MP 288
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           50           80
Temp (24h trend)      47-57 (-3)   25-35 (0)    40-50
RH % (24h trend)      24-39 (0)    83-98 (+11)  36-51
20ftWnd(mph)          N 4-8 G17    N 4-8 G17    Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            10           50
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 24 to 34. Highs 46 to 56. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 24 to 34.
Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 26 to 36.
Highs 52 to 62. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ949-060630-
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp-
Including Black Rapids and The Richardson Highway from MP 224 to
MP 241
426 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     60           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      48-58 (-1)   30-37 (+1)   42-52
RH % (24h trend)      29-44 (+4)   78-93 (+18)  31-46
20ftWnd(mph)          N 3-7 G17    NW 4-8 G19   Lgt/Var
CWR                   20           80           70
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 35. Highs 44 to 54. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 25 to 35.
Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 26 to 36.
Highs 50 to 60. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$