Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High temperatures in the 50s to near 60 through this weekend.
The thunderstorm threat will shift north for Friday with areas
around Arctic Village seeing the greatest potential for storms,
around 5 to 10 percent. Isolated to scattered showers will remain
throughout the weekend as more disturbances move through the area.
Southerly gap winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph are
forecast Friday night and Saturday morning from Isabel Pass to
Delta Junction. Near-critical fire weather conditions are
possible with Minimum RH values of 20 to 30%.

AKZ934-110515-
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-
Including Livengood, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit,
Twelvemile Summit, The Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124,
The Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134,
and The Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Snow showers
Chance precip (%)     50           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (0)    25-34 (-2)   46-56
RH % (24h trend)      22-37 (-15)  74-89 (-33)  23-38
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 6-10 G18  S 3-7        SE 3-7
CWR                   20           20           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 26 to 35.
Highs 47 to 57. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 27 to 36. Highs 46 to 56. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ935-110515-
Fortymile Country-
Including Eagle, Chicken, and The Taylor Highway north of MP 9
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Snow showers
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-1)   23-33 (-5)   49-59
RH % (24h trend)      23-38 (-11)  76-91 (-33)  21-33
20ftWnd(mph)          S 4-8        S 3-7        SE 4-8
CWR                   40           20           10
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Lows 26 to 34. Highs 48 to 58. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Lows 28 to 35. Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 27 to 35. Highs 49 to 59. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ936-110515-
Upper Tanana Valley-
Including Tok, Tanacross, Tetlin, Northway, Alcan,
The Alaska Highway east of MP 1392,
The Taylor Highway south of MP 9,
and The Tok Cutoff north of MP 105
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      none         None
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      42-51 (0)    22-32 (-3)   45-54
RH % (24h trend)      19-30 (-18)  67-82 (-27)  21-29
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 3-7       SW 3-7       SE 4-8
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 47 to 56. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 48 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 28 to 36. Highs 48 to 57. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ937-110515-
Delta Junction-
Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Deltana, Donnelly Dome,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 241 to MP 270
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     60           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      41-51 (-5)   29 (-2)      44-54
RH % (24h trend)      20-30 (-1)   52-67 (-37)  20-29
20ftWnd(mph)          S 8-12 G25   S 10-14 G28  SE 7-11 G21
CWR                   20           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 46 to 56. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows
32 to 37. Highs 47 to 56. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 31 to 37.
Highs 47 to 56. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ938-110515-
Upper Chena River Valley-
Including Chena Hot Springs and Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP
34
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     80           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      42-52 (-2)   25-32 (-4)   46-55
RH % (24h trend)      25-40 (-8)   71-86 (-31)  21-31
20ftWnd(mph)          S 6-10       S 5-9        SE 6-10
CWR                   40           10           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 26 to 33. Highs 49 to 58. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with numerous showers and scattered snow
showers. Lows 27 to 36. Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ939-110515-
Tanana Flats-
Including Birch Lake and The Richardson Highway from MP 270 to MP
317
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     70           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-1)   28-34 (-3)   47-57
RH % (24h trend)      20-32 (-9)   60-75 (-24)  20
20ftWnd(mph)          S 4-8 G17    S 4-8 G17    SE 5-9
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 31 to 36.
Highs 49 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows
33 to 38. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 37.
Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ940-110515-
Eielson AFB and Salcha-
Including Eielson AFB, Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake,
and The Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     70           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      45-53 (-2)   29 (-4)      48-57
RH % (24h trend)      22-30 (-11)  50-65 (-28)  20
20ftWnd(mph)          S 3-7        S 4-8        SE 6-10
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs 53 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 31 to 36.
Highs 49 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ941-110515-
Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-
Including Ester Dome, Murphy Dome,
and The Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     60           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      43-53 (0)    30 (-2)      47-56
RH % (24h trend)      19-30 (-21)  53-68 (-21)  22-28
20ftWnd(mph)          S 5-9        S 5-9        SE 4-8
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 50 to 57. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 47 to 56. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs 49 to 55. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ942-110515-
Chatanika River Valley-
Including Haystack, The Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32,
and The Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     60           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      42-52 (0)    26-35 (-1)   46-56
RH % (24h trend)      23-38 (-18)  59-74 (-39)  23-35
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 6-10      S 5-9        SE 4-8
CWR                   20           10           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 27 to 36.
Highs 48 to 57. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 29 to 38. Highs 46 to 56. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 29 to 38.
Highs 46 to 54. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ943-110515-
Two Rivers-
Including Two Rivers and Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP
34
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     70           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      43-53 (-1)   29 (-4)      47-57
RH % (24h trend)      22-30 (-17)  53-68 (-38)  21
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 5-9       S 3-7        SE 4-8
CWR                   20           10           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs 49 to 59. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 48 to 58. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 47 to 57. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ944-110515-
Fairbanks Metro Area-
Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, and Fox
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     60           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-2)   30 (-4)      47-57
RH % (24h trend)      20-27 (-19)  57-72 (-27)  19-26
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 5-9       S 3-7        SE 3-7
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs 50 to 59. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 49 to 59. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 33 to 38.
Highs 50 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ945-110515-
Nenana-
Including Nenana and The Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     70           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      47-53 (+1)   32 (-3)      50-56
RH % (24h trend)      22 (-20)     42-57 (-19)  23
20ftWnd(mph)          S 5-9        S 5-9        E 4-8
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 52 to 57. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs 52 to 58. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ946-110515-
Central Interior-
Including Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart,
and Lake Minchumina
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     30           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      43-53 (+3)   25-34 (0)    46-56
RH % (24h trend)      23-38 (-25)  80-95 (-10)  23-38
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E 3-7
CWR                   5            10           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 27 to 36.
Highs 48 to 58. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 28 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated snow
showers. Lows 26 to 35. Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ947-110515-
Northern Denali Borough-
Including Healy, Denali National Park, Kantishna, Anderson,
and The Parks Highway from MP 237 to MP 288
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     70           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      42-52 (+1)   21-31 (0)    46-56
RH % (24h trend)      22-37 (-19)  76-91 (-26)  22-37
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 4-8 G19   S 4-8 G19    SE 4-8 G17
CWR                   10           5            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 25 to 35.
Highs 48 to 58. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 35. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ949-110515-
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp-
Including Black Rapids and The Richardson Highway from MP 224 to
MP 241
303 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     60           30           20
Temp (24h trend)      40-50 (-3)   22-32 (-2)   44-54
RH % (24h trend)      23-38 (-8)   71-86 (-27)  22-37
20ftWnd(mph)          S 6-10 G24   S 9-13 G25   SE 8-12 G23
CWR                   10           5            5
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 34. Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Lows
27 to 37. Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 25 to 35.
Highs 45 to 55. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$