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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FOR SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA CONTINUES
TO KEEP THE PANHANDLE IN A NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WITH SOUTHERLY
WINDS ALONG THE EAST SIDE. PRECIPITATION IS ON THE INCREASE
STARTING WITH THE HYDER AREA AND SPREADING ACROSS MOST OF THE
PANHANDLE FRIDAY. DRIER WEATHER WILL RETURN ON SUNDAY WITH ONLY
TRACE AMOUNTS AND THEN BY MONDAY RAINFALL RATES WILL ONCE AGAIN
BE ON THE RISE. QPF VALUES ARE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH FOR
MOST AREAS WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN HYDER UP TO HALF AN INCH
ON TUESDAY. RH VALUES WILL RANGE FROM AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT IN
THE SKAGWAY AREA TO NEAR 100 PERCENT AT HYDER FRIDAY. A HIGHER
RH WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY WITH THE RAIN FALL RATES INCREASING.
WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY 15 MPH OR LESS THROUGH TUESDAY.
AKZ017-281500-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-59 (+4) 34-38 (-4) 54-58
RH % (24H TREND) 56-60 (+1) 86-90 (-4) 54-58
20FTWND LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ018-281500-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 66-70 (+5) 43-47 (+9) 60-64
RH % (24H TREND) 28-32 (+1) 81-85 (+10) 59-63
20FTWND NE 5-15 S 5-15 SW 10-20
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ019-281500-
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 67-71 (+7) 42-46 (+2) 64-68
RH % (24H TREND) 28-32 (-7) 85-89 (+17) 49-53
20FTWND NW 5-15 W 5-15 SE 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ020-281500-
GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 63-67 (+6) 40-44 (+3) 58-62
RH % (24H TREND) 38-42 (-5) 87-91 (-1) 56-60
20FTWND SW 5-15 SW 5-15 SW 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ021-281500-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 63-67 (+3) 42-46 (+4) 57-61
RH % (24H TREND) 40-44 (-5) 90-94 (0) 63-67
20FTWND NE 5-15 W 5-15 W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ022-281500-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-61 (+6) 41-45 (+2) 53-57
RH % (24H TREND) 50-54 (-10) 90-94 (+5) 68-72
20FTWND LGT/VAR NW 5-15 LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ023-281500-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-61 (+6) 43-47 (+3) 53-57
RH % (24H TREND) 57-61 (-7) 91-95 (+3) 68-72
20FTWND LGT/VAR NW 5-15 LGT/VAR
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ024-281500-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 62-66 (+2) 42-46 (+1) 58-62
RH % (24H TREND) 45-49 (+3) 92-96 (+3) 60-64
20FTWND LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ025-281500-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JUNEAU
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 65-69 (+2) 43-47 (+1) 61-65
RH % (24H TREND) 39-43 (+1) 90-94 (+12) 56-60
20FTWND LGT/VAR W 5-15 W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ026-281500-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 61-65 (0) 42-46 (-1) 60-64
RH % (24H TREND) 51-55 (+9) 92-96 (+10) 56-60
20FTWND SW 5-15 LGT/VAR W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ027-281500-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 52-56 (0) 41-45 (-1) 54-58
RH % (24H TREND) 67-71 (+8) 92-96 (+2) 62-66
20FTWND LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ028-281500-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-59 (-3) 43-47 (-3) 59-63
RH % (24H TREND) 62-66 (+14) 92-96 (+6) 56-60
20FTWND S 5-15 LGT/VAR W 5-15
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ029-281500-
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYDER
651 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 59-63 (-2) 46-50 (-2) 61-65
RH % (24H TREND) 55-59 (+7) 87-91 (+8) 56-60
20FTWND SW 10-20 SW 10-20 SW 10-20
CWR 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
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