Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
994
FNAK52 PAFC 171737
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY...
.DISCUSSION...
Conditions will be favorable for wet thunderstorm activity
through the evening. Lightning is expected in the lower Kuskokwim
Valley from Aniak to Lime Village and areas north, including the
Crooked Creek area. A slightly more stable atmosphere will return
Wednesday before thunderstorm chances increase again on Thursday.
AKZ752-180215-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 67-71 (-1) 49-51 (0) 67-71
RH % (24H TREND) 37-46 (+1) 76-81 (-3) 38-43
20FTWND(MPH) W 11-14 W 9-12 NW 4-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5189 5408
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 13 NW 7
CWR 10 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE WIDELY SCT WIDELY SCT NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66088 43524
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ753-180215-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY...
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 69-75 (-1) 51-54 (0) 68-73
RH % (24H TREND) 37-43 (+8) 80-89 (+2) 41-51
20FTWND(MPH) NW 9-14 W 5-13 NW 2-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5058 5276
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 13 NW 7
CWR 40 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE SCATTERED SCATTERED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62500 41376
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ754-180215-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY...
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 68-74 (-2) 51-53 (-1) 67-71
RH % (24H TREND) 38-50 (+17) 82-86 (+5) 48-56
20FTWND(MPH) W 4-9 SW 4-10 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4704 4357
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 8 NW 6
CWR 50 50 0
TSTM COVERAGE SCATTERED SCATTERED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43892 27930
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ756-180215-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63-68 (0) 45-48 (-1) 63-68
RH % (24H TREND) 41-53 (-1) 81-90 (+1) 42-55
20FTWND(MPH) W 7-11 W 7-11 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5206 5383
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 10 W 7
CWR 10 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52542 34776
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$
AKZ764-180215-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 65-70 (+3) 47-50 (0) 59-65
RH % (24H TREND) 46-63 (+5) 88-94 (+5) 61-74
20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-14 W 4-16 S 2-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5589 3958
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 12 NE 7
CWR 10 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52400 27706
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$
AKZ765-180215-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 64-71 (-1) 47-50 (-1) 63-68
RH % (24H TREND) 36-52 (+13) 85-94 (+7) 52-64
20FTWND(MPH) N 4-12 N 4-11 SW 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5494 4856
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 10 N 6
CWR 40 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60398 39699
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$
AKZ766-180215-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 58-65 (-3) 46-48 (-3) 59-64
RH % (24H TREND) 52-71 (+23) 85-95 (+7) 56-71
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-13 SE 4-11 W 3-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4529 3466
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 10 NW 7
CWR 40 50 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43784 25224
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ763-180215-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
937 AM AKDT Tue Jun 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 63-65 (-1) 44-45 (-4) 57-59
RH % (24H TREND) 62-68 (+20) 92-96 (+8) 66-73
20FTWND(MPH) SW 1-6 S 6-12 SW 3-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3296 2050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 9 S 7
CWR 30 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29664 13797
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$