Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
895 FNAK52 PAFG 212342 FWFWCZ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...A ridge of high pressure will persist over the western Interior, bringing warm and relatively dry conditions for non-coastal areas. Highs will be in the 70s with even some low 80s in the upper Kuskokwim Valley through at least Monday beneath the ridge. Minimum RH will remain above critical levels though, mainly in the 30-40 percent range. North winds Saturday and Sunday afternoons will increase to 10 to 15 mph along a tightening pressure gradient from Ambler to Kaltag to St. Mary`s. This evening, widely scattered thunderstorms along the thermal trough can be expected from Shungnak south to McGrath and Shageluk and east across the Alaska Range. On Saturday, expect widely scattered thunderstorms from Huslia to Galena to McGrath, with isolated thunderstorms across the rest of the Western Interior. Sunday will bring just isolated thunderstorms east of McGrath to Ruby to Ambler as well as across the Brooks Range. AKZ928-221745- Lower Koyukuk Valley- Including Huslia and Hughes 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 40 30 30 10 Temp (24h trend) 47-57 (0) 72-82 (-1) 42-52 70-80 RH % (24h trend) 77-92 (-5) 29-44 (+1) 77-92 34-49 20ftWnd(mph) N 3-7 N 4-8 G18 NW 6-10 G20 NW 6-10 G21 CWR 10 10 10 5 LAL 3 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 68 to 78. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 45 to 54. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 47 to 56. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ924-221745- Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 44-54 (-2) 64-74 (-7) 41-51 63-73 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (+3) 33-48 (+7) 85-100 35-50 20ftWnd(mph) NW 6-10 G22 W 5-9 G20 W 5-9 G20 NW 6-10 G21 CWR 10 5 5 0 LAL 2 2 2 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 62 to 72. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 60 to 70. East winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ925-221745- Yukon Delta Coast- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 39-46 (-2) 56-66 (-7) 39 57-67 RH % (24h trend) 88-100 (+1) ABV 40 (0) 89-100 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) NW 10-14 G24 NW 8-12 G23 NW 10-14 G24 NW 9-13 G26 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 59 to 69. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 58 to 68. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 51. Highs 55 to 65. East winds around 15 mph. $$ AKZ926-221745- Lower Yukon River- Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None Chance precip (%) 40 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 42-52 (-4) 62-72 (-5) 40-50 66-76 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (0) ABV 40 (+1) 84-99 35-50 20ftWnd(mph) NW 9-13 G24 NW 8-12 G23 NW 9-13 G24 NW 10-14 G26 CWR 10 5 10 0 LAL 3 2 2 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 66 to 76. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 60 to 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 56 to 66. East winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ929-221745- Middle Yukon Valley- Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 40 40 10 Temp (24h trend) 47-57 (-2) 73-83 (-1) 44-54 72-82 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (+4) 21-36 (0) 84-99 31-46 20ftWnd(mph) N 4-8 G17 N 4-8 G18 N 4-8 G19 N 5-9 G19 CWR 10 10 10 5 LAL 3 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 69 to 79. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 64 to 74. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 62 to 72. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ930-221745- Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys- Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 40 40 10 Temp (24h trend) 45-55 (-2) 71-81 (-4) 42-52 71-81 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (-1) 28-43 (-2) 84-99 33-48 20ftWnd(mph) N 6-10 G21 NW 6-10 G20 NW 6-10 G21 NW 6-10 G21 CWR 20 10 10 5 LAL 3 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 63 to 73. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 47 to 56. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ951-221745- North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range- Including Farewell Lake 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 70 40 40 40 Temp (24h trend) 43-53 (+3) 72-82 (+3) 44-54 73-83 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (+7) 26-41 (-9) 83-98 28-43 20ftWnd(mph) N 3-7 G17 N 6-10 G20 N 5-9 G19 N 6-10 G19 CWR 20 10 10 10 LAL 3 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 71 to 81. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 62 to 72. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 60 to 70. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ952-221745- Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 60 40 40 30 Temp (24h trend) 50-57 (+2) 72-82 (+2) 50-58 73-83 RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-6) 24-39 (-4) 84-99 26-41 20ftWnd(mph) N 3-7 N 5-9 G20 N 5-9 G20 N 5-9 G19 CWR 20 10 10 10 LAL 3 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 57. Highs 70 to 80. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 55. Highs 64 to 74. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 62 to 72. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ923-221745- Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 35-45 (-2) 67-77 (-6) 34-44 64-74 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (-5) 33-48 (+3) 84-99 34-49 20ftWnd(mph) NW 4-8 G19 NW 3-7 G18 NW 6-10 G21 NW 7-11 G22 CWR 5 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 63 to 73. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 60 to 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ918-221745- Northern Seward Peninsula- Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 32-42 (0) 62-72 (-6) 31-41 59-69 RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-8) 36-51 (+1) 85-100 40-55 20ftWnd(mph) NW 6-10 G20 NW 6-10 G21 NW 7-11 G22 NW 8-12 G22 CWR 5 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 59 to 69. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 58 to 68. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 60 to 70. North winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ916-221745- Lower Kobuk Valley- Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 35-45 (-2) 65-75 (-4) 34-44 60-70 RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-3) 31-46 (+2) 85-100 38-53 20ftWnd(mph) W 7-11 G21 W 7-11 G23 W 9-13 G24 W 8-12 G23 CWR 5 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 57 to 67. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 58 to 68. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 61 to 71. Northwest winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ919-221745- Upper Kobuk Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 43-53 (0) 75-85 (-3) 40-50 73-83 RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (0) 30-45 (+5) 81-96 35-50 20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var W 4-8 G19 W 4-8 G19 W 5-9 G21 CWR 10 10 10 5 LAL 3 2 2 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 70 to 80. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ913-221745- South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range- Including Walker Lake 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 40 40 60 Temp (24h trend) 45-55 (+1) 74-84 (+1) 47-56 73-83 RH % (24h trend) 81-96 (+1) 29-44 (+2) 83-98 34-48 20ftWnd(mph) NE 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var NW 3-7 G17 N 3-7 G17 CWR 10 10 10 10 LAL 3 2 2 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 52. Highs 70 to 80. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ914-221745- Noatak Valley- Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine 342 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 10 20 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 36-46 (-3) 68-78 (-4) 34-44 64-74 RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (0) 29-44 (+2) 84-99 34-49 20ftWnd(mph) W 4-8 G19 W 3-7 G21 W 6-10 G21 W 3-7 G20 CWR 5 5 5 5 LAL 2 2 2 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 58 to 68. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 58 to 68. Northwest winds around 5 mph. $$