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FNAK52 PAFC 271113
FWFALU

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
313 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.DISCUSSION...

No major changes to the forecast. The coast will remain cooler,
unsettled, and moist for the next few days. In contrast, inland
areas will be warmer and relatively drier over the next few days.
Unlike the last few afternoons, the air will be more stable over
the next few days. There will be the chance for diurnal showers
in the interior the next few afternoons, especially along the
Western Alaska Range and Aleutian Range. However, chances for
lightning strikes are low due to the more stable air.

AKZ153-280500-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
313 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           40           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-66 (-3)   47 (0)       53-65
RH % (24H TREND)   47-69 (+8)   79-87 (+1)   50-62
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 7-20      S 8-18       S 5-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5768                      5481
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 18                     S 14
CWR                10           0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  92093                     79312

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           40           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   62-72 (-3)   50 (+1)      63-72
RH % (24H TREND)   41-51 (+9)   79-87 (+7)   43-51
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-17 G25   S 7-16 G23   S 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6540                      5743
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 17                      S 13
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  108858                    85168

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-280500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
313 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           40           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   59-66 (0)    49 (-1)      59-65
RH % (24H TREND)   47-58 (-1)   83-91 (+6)   47-56
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 11-16 G24 S 7-16 G24   SE 5-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4543                      5479
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 21                     SE 13
CWR                0            10           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  89677                     72780

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           90           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   52 (-3)      45 (-2)      53
RH % (24H TREND)   80-87 (+4)   95 (+1)      69-78
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 25-28     SE 24-28     SE 16-22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2325                      2536
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 29                     S 24
CWR                60           70           50
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  57633                     55982

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-280500-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
313 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   52-61 (0)    47 (-1)      55-63
RH % (24H TREND)   57-74 (+3)   85-94 (+3)   54-67
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 6-18      SE 4-15      SE 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4840                      5296
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 17                     SE 13
CWR                50           40           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  88087                     73424

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           50           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-61 (+2)   46 (-1)      56-63
RH % (24H TREND)   59-75 (-3)   95 (+2)      57-72
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 7-18 G25  SE 5-15 G22  SE 6-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4702                      4143
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 18                     SE 15
CWR                40           10           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  68763                     66234

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ163-280500-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
313 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   62-72 (-3)   47 (-1)      63-70
RH % (24H TREND)   33-48 (+6)   76-82 (+5)   37-49
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-19       S 4-20       S 2-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6373                      5819
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 16                     SE 10
CWR                0            0            10
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  88495                     70112

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$