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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1105 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Weak disturbances continue to track across interior Southwest
Alaska today. Isolated wet thunderstorms are possible mostly
around the Western Alaska Range and far eastern portions of the
Middle Kuskokwim Valley this afternoon and evening. A cooling
trend, along with increased stability is on tap for overnight and
Thursday for the interior. Meanwhile, a strong Bering Sea front
will continue to linger along the coast for today through
Thursday. This will promote overcast, cooler, and showery
conditions along the coast for the next few days.

AKZ153-270245-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
1105 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-69 (-3)   48 (-2)      51-65
RH % (24H TREND)   41-65 (+3)   75-88 (+1)   49-69
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 10-28 G37 SE 9-25 G32  SE 7-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5981                      5580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 25                     S 20
CWR                10           10           0
LAL                2            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  121061                    103176

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   65-75 (0)    51 (-2)      61-71
RH % (24H TREND)   36-43 (-4)   73-81 (-3)   42-53
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-21 G32   S 6-20 G29   S 6-18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6870                      6396
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 22                     S 18
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  133330                    140928

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ155-270245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
1105 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   62-68 (-6)   51 (-3)      59-65
RH % (24H TREND)   45-57 (+9)   83 (+2)      46-58
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 18-28 G40 SE 11-25 G38 SE 13-19 G27
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5612                      6501
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 31                     S 23
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  144041                    129381

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           70           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   56 (-10)     47 (-5)      53
RH % (24H TREND)   81 (+26)     93 (+3)      79-87
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 32-39     SE 23-29 G38 SE 27-30 G37
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2141                      2815
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 37                     SE 32
CWR                60           40           60
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  72092                     78820

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. 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.

$$

AKZ162-270245-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
1105 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-62 (-5)   47 (-3)      53-61
RH % (24H TREND)   52-69 (+6)   82-92 (+2)   57-72
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 12-27 G35 SE 8-26 G35  SE 7-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5507                      4557
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 25                     SE 17
CWR                20           50           40
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  111744                    95496

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           70           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   55-62 (-6)   48 (-3)      54-62
RH % (24H TREND)   53-79 (+12)  88-94 (+3)   57-72
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 19-36 G46 SE 15-32 G43 SE 10-19 G26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5480                      4685
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 31                     S 20
CWR                70           40           10
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  96531                     80142

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-270245-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
1105 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   63-74 (-3)   49 (-4)      61-71
RH % (24H TREND)   32-45 (-2)   72-79 (-2)   34-51
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 7-22 G29  S 3-23 G30   S 4-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6467                      7314
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 22                     S 16
CWR                10           0            0
LAL                2            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  110843                    95336

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$