Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Issued by NWS
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FNAK51 PAFC 101144
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
.DISCUSSION...
A weakening low pressure will move into the northern Gulf Coast
later this morning while a trough lifts north past the Cook Inlet
into the Mat-Su Valleys through this evening. This will bring
another round of potentially wetting rain through much of
Southcentral from south to north. Gusty southerly gap winds will
pick up as showers begin to taper off this evening and will
persist into Monday.
AKZ701-110215-
ANCHORAGE / EAGLE RIVER (LOWER ELEVATIONS)-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...EKLUTNA
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-49 (+1) 38-39 (-2) 48-50
RH % (24H TREND) 63-70 (-4) 74-79 (-10) 42-50
20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-11 S 3-12 SE 9-22 G32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1689 3649
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 5 SE 14
CWR 40 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15290 41632
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ702-110215-
ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / UPPER EAGLE RIVER-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE...UPPER EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-54 (+2) 33-39 (-3) 40-52
RH % (24H TREND) 46-72 (-8) 68-79 (-5) 37-60
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-10 S 3-14 SE 16-26 G38
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2225 3737
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 10 SE 20
CWR 50 50 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28400 69079
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED Showers.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ711-110215-
LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...BIG LAKE
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 48-53 (+1) 37-38 (-3) 49-51
RH % (24H TREND) 52-73 (-8) 76-82 (-5) 41-47
20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-12 SE 4-12 SE 5-14 G24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2862 5877
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 5 SE 12
CWR 30 60 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14823 69922
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ713-110215-
SUTTON / UPPER MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-52 (0) 34-36 (-4) 44-49
RH % (24H TREND) 53-59 (+5) 73-76 (-6) 40-45
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-10 W 2-10 S 1-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2814 4693
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 8 S 10
CWR 20 60 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20152 52697
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ722-110215-
SOUTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...HOMER...ANCHOR POINT...NINILCHIK...CLAM GULCH
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-45 (+5) 31-34 (-2) 44-47
RH % (24H TREND) 57-63 (-28) 75-78 (-18) 48-59
20FTWND(MPH) S 6-14 S 9-14 SE 4-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2728 3939
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 18 SE 12
CWR 60 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44442 60377
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ723-110215-
NORTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...STERLING...NIKISKI
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 45-48 (+4) 34-37 (-3) 48-50
RH % (24H TREND) 57-64 (-25) 73-77 (-16) 41-49
20FTWND(MPH) S 4-9 S 5-12 SE 5-15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3303 5026
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 16 SE 12
CWR 50 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46761 69548
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ729-110215-
TYONEK-
INCLUDING...TYONEK
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-45 (-1) 30-38 (-3) 39-47
RH % (24H TREND) 53-71 (-2) 72-80 (-8) 56-73
20FTWND(MPH) SW 2-11 SW 2-14 E 4-22 G31
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3935 2957
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 13 SE 15
CWR 80 20 30
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41039 77037
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF Showers.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ746-110215-
SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...WILLOW
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-49 (+2) 36-37 (-2) 48-49
RH % (24H TREND) 68-78 (-9) 79-84 (-8) 44-50
20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-12 S 6-11 SE 1-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2837 6050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 5 SE 14
CWR 40 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16172 50906
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
AKZ771-110215-
KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST-
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY...PORT LIONS...OUZINKIE
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-46 (-4) 32-36 (0) 41-45
RH % (24H TREND) 49-57 (+1) 73-77 (-8) 67-74
20FTWND(MPH) SW 6-17 G25 SW 2-16 SE 11-21 G29
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4004 3166
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 18 SE 18
CWR 0 0 30
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57981 61263
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ772-110215-
KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-
INCLUDING...OLD HARBOR...AKHIOK...KARLUK...LARSEN BAY
344 AM AKDT Sun May 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 37-43 (-9) 31-36 (+1) 39-44
RH % (24H TREND) 53-63 (+14) 77-82 (-3) 71-77
20FTWND(MPH) SW 7-15 SW 4-12 E 11-22 G32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4084 3177
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 15 SE 20
CWR 0 0 40
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57565 66041
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
$$