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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
345 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Abnormally cool conditions with periods of snow and rain showers
will persist for the next few days. A low near the Alaska Peninsula
will keep conditions breezy through terrain gaps intermittently
through Friday.


AKZ153-091645-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
345 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           40           40           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   25 (-2)      31-38 (0)    26           35-44
RH % (24H TREND)   82-89 (-8)   49-60 (-12)  75-84        39-62
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-9       S 2-6        LGT/VAR      SE 9-22 G32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5291                      8684
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  8                      SE 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               45710                     128880
CWR                70           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           40           30           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   28 (-5)      44 (+1)      28           44-50
RH % (24H TREND)   79-89 (-13)  42-50 (-15)  76-83        35-48
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-9       S 3-7        LGT/VAR      SE 8-18 G26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6455                      8917
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  8                      SE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               54985                     145280
CWR                50           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-091645-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
345 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           30           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   25 (-2)      42 (+5)      26           48
RH % (24H TREND)   80-86 (-7)   45-52 (-11)  77-86        46
20FTWND(MPH)       W 5-10       S 2-7        LGT/VAR      E 11-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6717                      7297
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  7                      E 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               50339                     138149
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)   22 (+1)      34 (+3)      25           40
RH % (24H TREND)   88-94 (+4)   60-66 (0)    87           58-65
20FTWND(MPH)       W 3-9        SW 4-11      SW 1-8       NE 12-18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3103                      4877
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  8                     NE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               24239                     90744
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-091645-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
345 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           40           30           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   24 (-2)      36-43 (+3)   28           38-44
RH % (24H TREND)   77-86 (-13)  48-60 (-6)   80-87        57-67
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 5-11      E 3-12       E 2-9        E 18-27 G39
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5850                      5874
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             E 12                      E 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               67557                     145964
CWR                0            0            0            30
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           60           60           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   23-29 (+1)   44 (+5)      31           45
RH % (24H TREND)   78-91 (0)    45-60 (+5)   88           57-77
20FTWND(MPH)       S 2-11       E 5-15       SE 3-8       E 18-26 G36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6185                      5537
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             E 10                      E 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               56553                     126828
CWR                0            10           0            60
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ163-091645-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
345 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           70           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   28 (-4)      43 (0)       28           41-48
RH % (24H TREND)   83-91 (0)    39-52 (-10)  75-81        32-53
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 4-9       SE 2-9       S 2-6        SE 12-24 G37
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6163                      7895
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 12                     SE 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               69608                     138880
CWR                80           30           20           0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$