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FNAK52 PAFC 291230
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
430 AM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Unsettled and cooler weather will continue for much of the
southwest coast through the weekend as a low continues to meander
in the Bering. Inland locations will be drier and warmer in
comparison as high pressure builds in over the mainland. Afternoon
showers will be possible in locations closer to the western
Alaska Range, but stable air should help prevent thunderstorm
formation over southwest Alaska this weekend.


AKZ153-300400-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
430 AM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           30           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   52-65 (+2)   51 (+1)      53-66
RH % (24H TREND)   48-71 (+2)   78-86 (-3)   53-75
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 6-16 G24  SE 5-14 G23  SE 3-17 G26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5639                      5059
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 15                     SE 16
CWR                0            0            20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  71887                     90530

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           20           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   63-72 (+2)   54 (0)       63-72
RH % (24H TREND)   42-52 (-3)   79-86 (-1)   46-58
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 1-10      SE 1-9       SW 2-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6072                      5426
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 10                     SE  9
CWR                0            0            20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  78944                     90482

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ155-300400-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
430 AM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   66 (+4)      54 (+3)      69
RH % (24H TREND)   51-59 (-4)   80-86 (-6)   49-56
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 2-11      E 3-12       E 9-14 G24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4963                      6531
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 12                      E 18
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  75190                     106556

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   59 (+8)      52 (+5)      61
RH % (24H TREND)   68-79 (-2)   97 (+1)      67-78
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 9-15      E 3-10       E 4-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3173                      3200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 14                      E  9
CWR                0            40           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  39978                     29810

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-300400-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
430 AM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-61 (-3)   49 (0)       53-60
RH % (24H TREND)   56-72 (+9)   83-91 (0)    63-79
20FTWND(MPH)       E 8-18 G26   E 8-19 G26   E 7-17 G26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4611                      3831
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 18                      E 20
CWR                0            10           30
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  84133                     72254

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   60 (-5)      50 (+1)      59
RH % (24H TREND)   59-82 (+16)  91-97 (+2)   64-85
20FTWND(MPH)       E 6-18       E 5-15       E 6-16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4420                      3961
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 16                      SE 16
CWR                40           60           50
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  57269                     62112

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-300400-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
430 AM AKDT Sat Jun 29 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   62-72 (-1)   52 (0)       60-70
RH % (24H TREND)   34-51 (+3)   73-81 (-1)   41-60
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 1-9       S 2-10       SE 1-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6405                      4540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 12                     E  9
CWR                0            0            30
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  68856                     46886

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$