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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.DISCUSSION...Drying and warming today and Wednesday with only
some isolated showers over the Lower Yukon this afternoon and again Wednesday.
Wednesday afternoon and evening could see isolated thunderstorms
from Galena east. Thursday starts out dry with increasing
afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms over the western
Interior, then showers and isolated thunderstorms expanding to
the Seward Peninsula and north of Galena Thursday aftn/evening.
AKZ928-291600-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            20           20           40
Temp (24h trend)      38-47 (+6)   61-71 (+4)   42-52        58-68
RH % (24h trend)      73-88 (-2)   23-38 (+2)   78-93        36-51
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      NE 6-10      NE 5-9       E 6-10 G18
CWR                   0            5            5            10
LAL                   1            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
39 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 63 to 73. North
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
39 to 49. Highs 64 to 74. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ924-291600-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         none         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      37-46 (+14)  60-70 (+8)   38-48        55-65
RH % (24h trend)      84-99 (-15)  28-43 (+1)   84-99        40-55
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 4-8       NE 6-10      NE 5-9 G17   SW 6-10
CWR                   0            0            0            5
LAL                   1            1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 37 to 43.
Highs 56 to 66. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows 39 to 46. Highs 53 to 63. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows
39 to 46. Highs 54 to 64. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ925-291600-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      none         none         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      33-43 (+11)  54-64 (+6)   35-45        48-58
RH % (24h trend)      85-100 (+8)  ABV 40 (+3)  85-100       ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          NE 7-11 G21  E 5-9 G18    E 6-10 G20   SE 6-10 G19
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 36 to 43.
Highs 50 to 60. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows
35 to 43. Highs 49 to 59. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 35 to
44. Highs 48 to 58. North winds around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ926-291600-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         none         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      39 (+11)     51-61 (-1)   38           49-59
RH % (24h trend)      83-98 (+6)   39-54 (+7)   84-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 6-10      E 7-11 G20   E 6-10 G20   SE 5-9
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 51 to 61. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 52 to 62. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows
41 to 46. Highs 53 to 63. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ929-291600-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            20           20           50
Temp (24h trend)      36-46 (+8)   63-73 (+3)   40-50        53-63
RH % (24h trend)      78-93 (0)    26-41 (+4)   83-98        38-53
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      NE 4-8       NE 4-8       S 6-10
CWR                   0            10           10           10
LAL                   1            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37 to 45. Highs
57 to 67. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows 40 to 49. Highs 63 to 73. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
41 to 51. Highs 64 to 74. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ930-291600-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           30           40
Temp (24h trend)      39-47 (+9)   59-69 (0)    36-46        50-60
RH % (24h trend)      83-98 (+13)  33-48 (+8)   84-99        40-55
20ftWnd(mph)          E 3-7        S 3-7        S 3-7        S 5-9
CWR                   0            5            10           10
LAL                   1            2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 35 to 44.
Highs 54 to 64. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows 39 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
40 to 50. Highs 59 to 69. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ951-291600-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      31-41 (+1)   59-69 (-3)   33-43        49-59
RH % (24h trend)      82-97 (+28)  32-47 (+13)  84-99        33-48
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 4-8       Lgt/Var      S 4-8        Lgt/Var
CWR                   0            5            20           20
LAL                   1            2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 31 to 41. Highs
56 to 66. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 58 to 68. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 58 to 68. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ952-291600-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
159 PM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      39-47 (+4)   59-69 (-2)   37-45        49-59
RH % (24h trend)      84-99 (+25)  33-48 (+13)  84-99        38-53
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8       SW 3-7
CWR                   0            10           30           30
LAL                   1            2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35 to 43. Highs
55 to 65. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows 38 to 47. Highs 60 to 70. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows
40 to 49. Highs 61 to 71. East winds around 5 mph.

$$