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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
737 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...The upper low that has been sitting in the Bristol
Bay area will exit southward today. Weak disturbances rounding
the north side of the low will track northwestward from interior
Bristol Bay to the Kuskokwim Valley and Delta. Low clouds and fog
in much of Bristol Bay will lead to a cooler more stable day with
much less shower and thunderstorm activity. However, expect
another big thunderstorm day inland, with scattered wet
thunderstorms from the Western Alaska Range across the Kuskokwim
Valley to inland areas of the Kuskokwim Delta.

Tuesday will be a much quieter day, with cooler more stable
conditions spreading inland across Southwest AK.


AKZ153-250230-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
737 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           70           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   57-66 (-1)   53 (+2)      56-66
RH % (24H TREND)   52-69 (0)    80-86 (+1)   48-59
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      SE 1-6       SE 9-20 G28
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5023                      6395
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE  6                     S 18
CWR                40           50           20
LAL                4            4            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  35376                     123240

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           70           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   67-73 (0)    56 (+1)      66-73
RH % (24H TREND)   42-55 (-4)   80-89 (+1)   40-47
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      SE 2-6       S 9-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5266                      7288
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N  5                      S 17
CWR                40           50           20
LAL                4            4            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  36912                     127414

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-250230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
737 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   70 (0)       53 (+4)      71
RH % (24H TREND)   49 (-5)      89 (+1)      47
20FTWND(MPH)       N 2-6        LGT/VAR      SE 12-20 G27
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5348                      7657
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE  6                     SE 22
CWR                40           40           0
LAL                3            4            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  33925                     161875

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   59 (-2)      48 (+2)      60
RH % (24H TREND)   55-67 (-1)   89 (-3)      47-63
20FTWND(MPH)       NW 6-12      NW 4-12      SE 17-26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2873                      3852
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 10                      SE 28
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  23986                     102465

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-250230-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
737 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   61-68 (-1)   52 (-1)      58-66
RH % (24H TREND)   55-66 (+1)   82-91 (+1)   46-58
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 1-6       S 3-8        SE 10-19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5172                      5947
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE  8                     SE 18
CWR                40           20           0
LAL                4            4            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  42466                     141624

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   61-68 (-2)   49 (-2)      59-67
RH % (24H TREND)   55-66 (+4)   94 (+2)      50-60
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-10      SW 4-9       SE 14-23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4874                      5839
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW  9                     SE 24
CWR                20           0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  35174                     109642

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ163-250230-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
737 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           70           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   65-71 (-4)   55 (0)       64-72
RH % (24H TREND)   45-60 (+5)   76-82 (-2)   37-52
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-8       S 3-7        SE 7-18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5041                      7598
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  8                      SE 16
CWR                40           40           0
LAL                4            4            2
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  43538                     107831

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$