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FNAK52 PAFC 182327
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Thunderstorm chances today have lowered due to lingering cloud
cover over Southwest Alaska. An isolated wet storm or two will
still be possible, especially over the Kusko Delta, which has
remained clearer and temps have warmed into the mid 60s. Clearer
conditions on Thursday will see greater instability return to
Southwest Alaska as temperatures warm into the upper 60s to upper
70s. Minimum RH values are expected to dip into the 30% range for
the warmer spots. Winds at or below 10 mph are forecast for all
but coastal locations tomorrow afternoon where potential gusts to
around 15 mph will be possible.

AKZ752-191645-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           70           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-54 (+2)   73-78 (+8)   55-58        70-74
RH % (24H TREND)   74-80 (-2)   31-37 (-20)  71-76        36-42
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      E 3-7        SE 3-7       SE 10-16 G23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6588                      7001
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  9                     SE 22
CWR                0            30           20           0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         WIDELY SCT   WIDELY SCT   NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               63084                     167997

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ753-191645-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-56 (+1)   73-78 (+16)  54-57        71-78
RH % (24H TREND)   78-87 (-5)   34-40 (-25)  76-81        33-40
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      SE 1-5       SE 1-5       SE 5-14 G22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6545                      6841
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  6                     SE 22
CWR                10           10           10           0
TSTM COVERAGE      ISOLATED     ISOLATED     ISOLATED     NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               48831                     161352

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ754-191645-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           60           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   55-57 (+3)   75-78 (+17)  56-58        76-80
RH % (24H TREND)   76-83 (-7)   32-36 (-14)  69-73        29-35
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 3-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6579                      7098
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  5                      SE 18
CWR                10           30           20           0
TSTM COVERAGE      ISOLATED     WIDELY SCT   WIDELY SCT   NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               35208                     131997

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ756-191645-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            60           70           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   51-54 (+5)   70-76 (+6)   53-55        65-72
RH % (24H TREND)   78-85 (-5)   33-45 (-14)  70-82        36-45
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      SE 3-10      S 1-9        SE 9-23 G32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6579                      6577
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 12                     SE 29
CWR                0            30           20           0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         ISOLATED     WIDELY SCT   NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               73523                     161733

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ764-191645-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)   47-51 (0)    63-69 (+7)   48-49        57-62
RH % (24H TREND)   92-97 (+2)   50-63 (-15)  82-89        53-75
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-7        SE 6-12      SE 8-12      SE 17-27 G35
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4577                      3654
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 14                     SE 31
CWR                0            0            0            30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               62095                     100650

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ765-191645-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           20           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-53 (+1)   69-73 (+10)  48-51        63-67
RH % (24H TREND)   87-94 (0)    39-49 (-20)  80-83        45-53
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      SE 2-8       S 5-10       SE 9-19 G28
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6448                      5871
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  9                     SE 26
CWR                0            10           10           0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         ISOLATED     ISOLATED     NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               72923                     167430

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ766-191645-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   47-52 (+3)   67-73 (+10)  49-53        64-72
RH % (24H TREND)   84-97 (0)    39-53 (-22)  72-83        35-49
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      S 1-5        S 2-8        SE 8-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              6537                      5658
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE  7                     SE 25
CWR                0            10           10           0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         ISOLATED     ISOLATED     NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               52373                     139722

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ763-191645-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
327 PM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

                   TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)   45-46 (+1)   68-69 (+14)  47-48        64-66
RH % (24H TREND)   94-97 (+1)   48-53 (-31)  76-78        44-49
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-7       S 2-6        S 8-14       SE 11-20 G29
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4839                      5132
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 10                      SE 26
CWR                0            0            0            0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               42318                     117553

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$