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

.DISCUSSION...

The forecast remains on track and no major changes were made. The
coast will remain cooler, unsettled, and moist for the next few
days as a low lingers over the Bering. In contrast, inland areas
will experience warmer, drier, and more stable air conditions over
the next few days due to high pressure. 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.

AKZ153-281700-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
330 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           30           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (+1)      53-65 (+2)   48           55-69
RH % (24H TREND)   77-89 (+2)   50-68 (0)    78-88        51-69
20FTWND(MPH)       S 8-17       SE 6-16      SE 5-15      SE 5-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5202                      5816
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 15                      SE 16
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               71529                     95570

REMARKS...NONE.

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

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           40           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (0)       63-71 (+1)   52           66-74
RH % (24H TREND)   78-87 (+2)   43-52 (+1)   78-85        45-53
20FTWND(MPH)       S 7-16 G23   S 3-13       SE 3-12      SE 0-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5662                      6133
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 14                      SE 13
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               79462                     105887

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. 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.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-281700-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
330 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   49 (-2)      59-65 (0)    50           69
RH % (24H TREND)   83-93 (+8)   50-61 (+2)   85-94        51-60
20FTWND(MPH)       S 9-17 G25   S 3-13       S 1-8        E 2-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4726                      6080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 16                      SE 13
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               72390                     96254

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          90           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   46 (-1)      53 (+1)      47           59
RH % (24H TREND)   95 (+1)      77-83 (-4)   96           68-78
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 21-26     SE 16-22     SE 13-18     SE 9-15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2137                      2879
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 24                      SE 17
CWR                90           70           40           40
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               49859                     46064

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ162-281700-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
330 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           50           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-1)      55-63 (+2)   47           56-64
RH % (24H TREND)   85-94 (+2)   55-71 (-2)   83-92        57-71
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 4-15      SE 5-14      SE 4-15      E 8-21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4704                      5555
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 14                     SE 20
CWR                20           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               68420                     107756

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           30           50           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-2)      55-63 (+2)   48           63
RH % (24H TREND)   96 (0)       58-75 (-2)   94           64-77
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 7-17      SE 7-15      SE 6-15      E 4-18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3614                      4690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 16                     E 17
CWR                0            0            0            50
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               61594                     66217

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-281700-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
330 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            20           20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (+1)      63-71 (0)    50           63-73
RH % (24H TREND)   73-81 (-13)  37-50 (+2)   73-79        38-53
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-18       S 1-13       S 2-15       SE 2-15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5548                      6736
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 12                      SE 15
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               58145                     93576

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$