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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Widespread wetting rains are expected across Southcentral through
tonight. There will then be a brief break in precipitation before
another round moves through Sunday through Monday.

AKZ101-271745-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           30           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   45 (-10)     54-63 (+3)   46           53-62
RH % (24H TREND)   89-97 (+1)   56-68 (-22)  84-91        62-78
20FTWND(MPH)       S 9-18       W 4-6        SW 0-5       S 1-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3611                      3448
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  8                     S 10
CWR                10           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               25189                     35310

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           20           20           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (-7)      67 (+5)      51           65
RH % (24H TREND)   92 (0)       59 (-18)     91           63-70
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-16       W 3-5        W 0-5        SW 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3657                      3680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  7                     S  9
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               25419                     30303

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ111-271745-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          40           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   44 (-8)      52-60 (+2)   44           53-59
RH % (24H TREND)   91-97 (+2)   60-75 (-16)  90           65-75
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-10       W 3-9        SW 1-8       S 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3848                      4004
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W  8                      S  8
CWR                60           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               33888                     28696

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           30           50           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   49 (-7)      68 (+6)      49           67
RH % (24H TREND)   90-96 (0)    53-60 (-21)  91           59-66
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 2-10      SW 3-7       SW 1-7       SW 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4242                      4417
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  8                     SW  8
CWR                40           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               35006                     45452

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ121-271745-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-8)      60-69 (+4)   47           57-66
RH % (24H TREND)   94 (0)       49-61 (-13)  88-94        59-72
20FTWND(MPH)       S 8-15 G23   SW 4-9       SW 1-7       S 0-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4785                      4063
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  9                     SE  7
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               35530                     31680

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)   49 (-5)      60-66 (+3)   49           63
RH % (24H TREND)   88-94 (0)    57-66 (-6)   93           66-75
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 9-18 G25  SW 5-12      SW 3-10      SW 0-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3872                      2979
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 12                     SW  8
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               34727                     20304

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ125-271745-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   39-45 (-5)   54-66 (+5)   46           50-62
RH % (24H TREND)   93 (0)       47-61 (-19)  88-94        58-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 1-9       SW 1-5       SE 1-5       SE 4-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4143                      3224
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W  6                      SE  9
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               24904                     32240

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   41-47 (-5)   54-62 (+2)   42-48        51-59
RH % (24H TREND)   94 (0)       55-76 (-11)  89-97        66-88
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 2-16      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E 3-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2907                      2318
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  6                      SE  7
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               22340                     19822

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ141-271745-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.ABOVE 2500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           80           60           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   35-42 (-8)   43-57 (-4)   33-41        43-58
RH % (24H TREND)   92-98 (+8)   55-78 (-4)   86-93        52-75
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 2-18      SW 4-12      SW 2-11      SW 2-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5117                      5919
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W 12                      SW 10
CWR                70           40           20           0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               64889                     81180

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 2500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           70           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-7)      64 (0)       45           68
RH % (24H TREND)   91-98 (+16)  55 (-12)     84-92        48
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-15 G23   SW 3-9       SW 1-7       S 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              5624                      6779
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 10                     S 10
CWR                50           30           20           0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               62134                     85680

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ145-271745-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW
335 PM AKDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          70           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   44 (-8)      52-59 (0)    44           53-59
RH % (24H TREND)   95 (0)       59-70 (-15)  85-92        59-75
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-13 G20  SW 7-13      SW 2-12      SW 4-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4030                      4758
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 13                     SW 12
CWR                80           40           30           0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               52109                     57780

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          40           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-9)      67 (+5)      47           65
RH % (24H TREND)   98 (0)       52-60 (-24)  94           59-67
20FTWND(MPH)       S 2-11       S 5-10       S 2-9        S 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4182                      4678
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 10                     S 10
CWR                50           0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               52337                     48906

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$