Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNAK52 PAFC 102350
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Expect another warm afternoon today with temperatures getting
into the middle 70s for the interior. The driest areas for the
rest of today will be along the Kuskokwim Valley where locations
such as Stoney River and Sleetmute look to see minimum relative
humidity drop into the 30s percent. Showers are possible (40
percent chance) along the Kilbuck and Kuskokwim Mountains this
afternoon and evening. A chance for lightning (10 to 20 percent)
also exists with any stronger showers. Tuesday will present a
better chance (50 to 70 percent) for showers and wet thunderstorms
with greater instability building in than this afternoon. The
best locations for lightning activity will be along the Western
Alaska Range, as well as the Ahklun/Kilbuck/Kuskokwim Mountains.
Lightning activity will taper off Tuesday evening with the loss of
heating. Southerly flow begins on Wednesday with moist air from
the North Pacific moving into the area.
AKZ752-112015-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-55 (+2) 70-72 (0) 55-56 68-71
RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (0) 51-58 (-4) 88-94 57-66
20FTWND(MPH) N 3-9 LGT/VAR S 1-5 SE 2-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4652 3941
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 SE 13
CWR 10 20 40 30
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED WIDELY SCT NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23673 58020
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ753-112015-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 52-54 (+2) 71-76 (+1) 53-55 68-74
RH % (24H TREND) 86-91 (0) 38-48 (+2) 86-91 44-58
20FTWND(MPH) N 3-9 LGT/VAR S 3-7 S 7-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5044 4519
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 14
CWR 10 10 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37425 53164
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ754-112015-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 50 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 52-54 (+6) 75-77 (+1) 54-55 70-74
RH % (24H TREND) 83-88 (-12) 37-50 (+6) 85-89 44-54
20FTWND(MPH) N 2-9 SW 2-5 SW 3-7 S 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4747 4388
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 9
CWR 10 10 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED WIDELY SCT NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26608 50301
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ756-112015-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 70 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-56 (+5) 68-72 (-1) 53-56 66-70
RH % (24H TREND) 89-96 (0) 59-65 (-3) 89-96 66-72
20FTWND(MPH) N 4-9 W 1-5 SW 3-7 SE 2-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4301 3835
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SE 14
CWR 10 30 50 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED WIDELY SCT NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25613 55435
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ764-112015-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 20 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-54 (+8) 64-70 (-2) 50-51 62-66
RH % (24H TREND) 92-97 (0) 61-76 (+3) 96-97 68-77
20FTWND(MPH) W 4-9 SW 4-10 SW 4-9 E 9-18 G25
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2455 2720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 E 16
CWR 0 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22558 48774
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ765-112015-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 50 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-56 (+6) 71-75 (-1) 51-53 62-66
RH % (24H TREND) 86-92 (0) 48-60 (+2) 88-95 58-70
20FTWND(MPH) N 3-9 S 1-10 S 6-11 SE 6-16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4484 4205
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SE 15
CWR 10 20 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40139 71176
REMARKS...Highest chance for lightning will be across the
Ahklun/Kilbuck Mountains tonight. Wider shower and storm coverage
for Tuesday.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ766-112015-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 60 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-55 (+4) 68-76 (-5) 52-53 62-69
RH % (24H TREND) 84-95 (0) 53-68 (+11) 83-93 49-68
20FTWND(MPH) W 1-5 SW 2-8 S 2-7 E 8-19 G28
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4029 4295
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SE 18
CWR 10 10 30 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35553 78800
REMARKS...Highest chance for lightning will be along the Western
Alaska Range. Wider shower and storm coverage for Tuesday.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ763-112015-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-52 (+8) 65-66 (-6) 50-51 67-68
RH % (24H TREND) 95-97 (0) 58-63 (+8) 91-94 54-59
20FTWND(MPH) SW 6-11 SW 3-7 SW 2-6 E 7-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2263 2200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 E 13
CWR 0 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16275 26346
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ762-112015-
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...EGEGIK...PILOT POINT
350 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-51 (+2) 62-65 (-3) 50-51 62-67
RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (0) 58-70 (+3) 83-91 51-69
20FTWND(MPH) W 4-10 SW 1-5 SE 2-8 E 10-22 G31
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2428 2656
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 E 16
CWR 0 0 0 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19757 47687
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$