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FNAK52 PAFC 200007
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
407 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Isolated to scattered wet thunderstorms remain in the forecast
through Saturday due to steadily increasing temperatures and weak
upper level disturbances moving through Southwest Alaska. Forecast
confidence remains low regarding where potential thunderstorms
will initiate. Thursday offers the best chance of wetting rain,
with storms expected to move east to west. For Friday, less rain
expected, with storms expected to move north to south.

AKZ153-201700-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
407 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

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

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           80           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   45 (+1)      53-64 (+3)   48           54-65
RH % (24H TREND)   78-87 (-6)   52-69 (-3)   89           56-76
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-10       N 2-6        N 3-9        NW 3-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5630                      5776
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             NE  9                     NW  9
CWR                10           70           60           40
LAL                2            2            2            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               64766                     51507

REMARKS...NONE.

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

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           80           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (-1)      63-71 (+4)   51           65-71
RH % (24H TREND)   77-84 (-5)   44-54 (0)    84-90        49-58
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-7        NW 2-6       NW 3-8       NW 2-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5961                      5882
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             NE  9                     NW  8
CWR                10           50           50           40
LAL                2            2            2            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               70372                     49617

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-201700-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
407 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           70           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-2)      66 (+5)      51           67
RH % (24H TREND)   84-94 (0)    48-56 (-9)   94           55-62
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-10       NE 4-8       N 6-9        W 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5344                      4305
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             NE  9                     NW 12
CWR                0            40           50           30
LAL                1            1            2            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               41278                     51765

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           20           50           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   45 (-1)      57 (+3)      47           57
RH % (24H TREND)   95 (0)       67-77 (-7)   92           68-78
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 11-15     E 2-6        NW 7-14      NW 11-16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3058                      2312
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             N  6                      NW 17
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               17550                     36992

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ162-201700-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
407 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   46 (0)       54-61 (+3)   46           58-66
RH % (24H TREND)   81-89 (-5)   52-65 (-7)   81-87        51-65
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 3-12      E 2-13       E 3-14       NW 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5160                      6296
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             E 12                      NW  9
CWR                0            40           0            20
LAL                1            1            1            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               87726                     58520

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   45 (-1)      55-61 (+3)   46           58-66
RH % (24H TREND)   94 (0)       53-74 (-5)   93           49-71
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 4-15      NE 1-9       N 3-9        W 2-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5667                      6197
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             NE 10                     NW 12
CWR                0            30           0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               94189                     59070

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-201700-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
407 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (+6)      59-68 (+1)   48           64-70
RH % (24H TREND)   78 (-18)     38-55 (+4)   81           39-53
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-10       SW 1-7       S 3-7        NW 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5479                      6475
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  7                     NW  9
CWR                10           20           20           0
LAL                2            2            2            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               57049                     58275

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$