Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK52 PAFG 192254
FWFWCZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
.DISCUSSION...Today will be another warm day for the West Coast
and Western Interior, with temperatures broadly reaching the mid 60s to mid
70s for areas not directly on the coast. Southwestern Alaska will
see continuing chances for showers through this evening. Thursday,
will be 3-5 degrees warmer, with additional chances of rain
across the area. Both days in the Western Interior will see
broadly see minimum relative humidity values in the 30s percent,
with good overnight recovery.
Isolated thunderstorms will be possible in further east locations
today, and across the Western Interior tomorrow, with widely
scattered thunderstorms possible further east. The Western Interior
will have another chance for thunderstorms Friday, especially to the
south, where widely scattered storms will be possible.
The Southwestern Interior, including areas near McGrath, could
see wetting rains from these storms Thursday.
AKZ928-201700-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 40 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 47-55 (+1) 72-82 (+3) 47-57 73-83
RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (+2) 28-40 (-4) 79-94 27-42
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 N 4-8 NE 3-7
CWR 5 10 10 10
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 46 to 56. Highs 72 to 82. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 53. Highs 68 to 78. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ924-201700-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 40 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 46-53 (+1) 64-74 (+3) 46-54 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-5) 30-45 (-4) 85-100 27-42
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 5-9 N 5-9
CWR 10 10 10 10
LAL 1 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 54. Highs
64 to 74. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 62 to 72. North
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 43 to 51. Highs
62 to 72. North winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ925-201700-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 40 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+2) 57-67 (+2) 44 56-66
RH % (24h trend) 88-100 (+5) ABV 40 (-1) 86-100 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) SE 5-9 G17 Lgt/Var N 6-10 G20 NW 9-13 G24
CWR 10 10 10 10
LAL 1 2 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 55 to 65.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 57 to 67. Northwest
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 57 to 67. North
winds around 15 mph.
$$
AKZ926-201700-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 46 (0) 60-70 (+5) 46-53 61-71
RH % (24h trend) 88-99 (0) 39-52 (-6) 84-99 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4-8 G17 NW 7-11 G22
CWR 10 20 30 40
LAL 1 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 43 to 52.
Highs 63 to 73. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 51. Highs 63 to 73. North
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 43 to 53. Highs
62 to 72. North winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ929-201700-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 40 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 46-55 (+1) 70-80 (+3) 48-57 70-80
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-4) 30-43 (-3) 84-99 27-42
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 N 4-8 NE 3-7
CWR 5 10 10 10
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 57. Highs 72 to 82. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 53. Highs 68 to 78. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ930-201700-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 60 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 47-55 (+1) 68-78 (+3) 48-57 68-78
RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (-4) 30-45 (0) 85-100 33-48
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var N 4-8 N 5-9 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 30 40 30
LAL 1 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 47 to 57. Highs 70 to 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
44 to 54. Highs 68 to 78. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45 to 55. Highs 67 to 77. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ951-201700-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 70 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 39-49 (+3) 67-77 (+1) 40-50 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 83-98 (+8) 27-42 (0) 84-99 37-52
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 20 30 20 20
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. North winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 66 to 76. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ952-201700-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 80 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 47-53 (+1) 67-77 (+2) 47-54 67-77
RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (+9) 30-45 (+3) 85-100 34-49
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 NE 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 10 50 40 30
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 70 to 80. North winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
47 to 56. Highs 69 to 79. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
47 to 56. Highs 67 to 77. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ923-201700-
Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock,
Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 39-49 (+6) 64-74 (+5) 36-46 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (0) 31-46 (-4) 84-99 27-42
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7 N 4-8
CWR 0 5 5 5
LAL 1 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 64 to 74. North
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 61 to 71. North
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 61 to 71. North
winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ918-201700-
Northern Seward Peninsula-
Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 34-44 (+8) 64-74 (+4) 35-45 64-74
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (+4) 33-48 (-3) 85-100 29-44
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var NW 4-8 NW 6-10 NW 6-10 G17
CWR 0 5 5 5
LAL 1 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 61 to 71.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 60 to 70. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 61 to 71. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ916-201700-
Lower Kobuk Valley-
Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 10
Temp (24h trend) 42-52 (+4) 67-77 (+3) 38-48 66-76
RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (0) 29-44 (-2) 85-100 24-39
20ftWnd(mph) W 3-7 W 5-9 G17 W 7-11 G20 W 4-8
CWR 0 10 10 5
LAL 1 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 63 to 73. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 62 to 72. West winds
around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 62 to 72. West
winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ919-201700-
Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 40 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 49-56 (+2) 75-85 (+4) 46-55 75-85
RH % (24h trend) 83-98 (0) 26-39 (-2) 83-98 26-40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 5 10 10 10
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 44 to 54. Highs 75 to 85. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42 to 52. Highs 72 to 82. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
44 to 53. Highs 71 to 81. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ913-201700-
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-
Including Walker Lake
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 30 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 46-56 (+4) 74-84 (+1) 42-52 74-84
RH % (24h trend) 83-98 (0) 27-37 (-2) 81-96 22-37
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 NE 6-10 G18 Lgt/Var
CWR 5 10 10 10
LAL 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 74 to 84. North winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45 to 54. Highs 71 to 81. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
39 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. North winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ914-201700-
Noatak Valley-
Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine
254 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 50 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 40-50 (+5) 69-79 (+5) 37-47 68-78
RH % (24h trend) 82-97 (-5) 29-44 (-5) 82-97 18-33
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7 Lgt/Var
CWR 0 20 20 5
LAL 1 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36 to 46. Highs 68 to 78. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs
62 to 72. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 40 to 50. Highs
62 to 72. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$