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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
401 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Cloudy, rainy, high RH values and cool conditions will
persist into Saturday as a Bering low impacts the region.


AKZ153-241645-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
401 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           90           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   36 (+4)      36-46 (-2)   31-37        39-49
RH % (24H TREND)   85-92 (0)    70-86 (+15)  93           65-78
20FTWND(MPH)       S 7-15       S 2-6        S 1-5        NW 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3631                      4083
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  8                     N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               25995                     53079
CWR                60           70           60           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           80           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   39 (+3)      44-50 (-2)   39           48-54
RH % (24H TREND)   85-92 (0)    64-77 (+19)  92           58-69
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-11       S 3-7        S 2-5        NW 2-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3721                      4710
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  9                     N 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               26482                     62300
CWR                70           60           30           30
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ155-241645-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
401 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           80           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   38 (+3)      47 (0)       37           51
RH % (24H TREND)   87-97 (0)    70-81 (+11)  90-97        60-66
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 7-15      SE 0-6       NW 1-5       NW 5-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3054                      4922
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             E  6                      N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               23666                     62907
CWR                70           70           40           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           40           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   34 (+2)      41 (+3)      34           41
RH % (24H TREND)   99 (0)       91 (+1)      97           73-81
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 10-20     E 1-6        NW 3-9       NW 14-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              1481                      1984
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             NE  8                     NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               10126                     39680
CWR                80           70           10           30
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-241645-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
401 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   38 (+5)      45 (0)       36           42-50
RH % (24H TREND)   88-96 (+1)   74-85 (+10)  89-95        63-75
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-13       S 4-9        S 1-8        NW 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2828                      4370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 10                      N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               35713                     51360
CWR                70           70           50           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   39 (+4)      46 (0)       36           49
RH % (24H TREND)   97 (0)       76-88 (+5)   96           59-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 6-14      SW 6-15      S 2-12       NW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3437                      4788
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 15                     NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               67894                     53872
CWR                80           80           40           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-241645-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
401 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           90           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   38 (+3)      42-51 (0)    38           46-53
RH % (24H TREND)   82-90 (0)    55-79 (+12)  85-91        50-66
20FTWND(MPH)       S 2-7        S 2-6        SW 2-5       NW 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2994                      4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  8                      N  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               21165                     37410
CWR                70           70           50           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$