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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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836 FNAK51 PAFC 022247 FWFAER FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .DISCUSSION... A weak ridge will slowly build over Southcentral over the next couple days, yielding slightly warmer and clearer conditions from this afternoon into Wednesday. However, moist southerly flow in the low levels will limit the degree of warming and keep RH values relatively high. By Thursday (July 4th), the pattern shifts in a cloudier and wetter direction, with steady light rain spreading southward in the afternoon and evening. AKZ101-031730- ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE SHWRS RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 20 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-1) 63 (+2) 47 61 RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-10) 55-70 (-2) 81-88 52-71 20FTWND(MPH) SW 1-5 W 2-6 W 1-5 S 3-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2679 3338 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 9 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17424 29450 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHWRS SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-3) 66 (0) 52 65 RH % (24H TREND) 81-87 (-3) 55-61 (+1) 79-86 55-63 20FTWND(MPH) SW 3-8 W 3-8 W 2-7 SW 2-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2953 3285 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19901 32580 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ111-031730- MATANUSKA VALLEY- INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 30 60 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (0) 57-63 (+3) 46 60 RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 58-73 (-2) 80-88 58-75 20FTWND(MPH) W 2-7 W 3-9 W 2-9 SW 2-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3611 3126 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 9 CWR 0 0 0 20 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31185 34992 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 20 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-2) 68 (+1) 51 67 RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-6) 51-57 (0) 80-86 54-61 20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-9 SW 4-8 SW 4-8 SW 1-6 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4064 3677 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 8 CWR 0 0 0 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38027 37609 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ121-031730- WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA- INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 62-69 (+3) 47 64-70 RH % (24H TREND) 88-95 (+1) 45-59 (-4) 83-90 44-57 20FTWND(MPH) W 1-6 W 1-6 W 1-6 SW 4-13 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4522 5021 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 17 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32924 80568 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 58-64 (+1) 48 59-66 RH % (24H TREND) 89-95 (0) 52-65 (+1) 80-87 52-61 20FTWND(MPH) SW 3-9 SW 4-11 SW 5-12 SW 6-15 G23 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3615 3972 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 18 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31590 70433 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ125-031730- WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+2) 52-64 (-1) 46 50-63 RH % (24H TREND) 84-91 (0) 49-65 (-4) 83-90 46-66 20FTWND(MPH) S 0-5 S 0-5 LGT/VAR S 2-6 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3852 3883 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 9 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20246 39072 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 20 20 TEMP (24H TREND) 42-48 (+1) 51-59 (0) 48 56 RH % (24H TREND) 88-96 (0) 64-82 (0) 87-96 61-86 20FTWND(MPH) S 0-5 S 1-5 S 0-5 S 2-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2115 2337 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 8 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14212 18472 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ141-031730- COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .ABOVE 2500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 60 70 TEMP (24H TREND) 38-46 (+1) 47-65 (+4) 37-45 45-62 RH % (24H TREND) 85-93 (0) 40-76 (-6) 79-88 49-80 20FTWND(MPH) W 0-8 SW 2-14 W 2-14 SW 3-14 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4870 4626 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 10 CWR 0 0 0 30 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77925 47460 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 2500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 50 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (0) 73 (+5) 49 64-70 RH % (24H TREND) 76-87 (-9) 42 (-9) 72-83 42-48 20FTWND(MPH) S 3-9 S 3-12 SW 4-12 S 3-10 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5013 5072 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 13 CWR 0 0 0 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76132 69345 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ145-031730- SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW 247 PM AKDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 60 90 TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-1) 58-64 (0) 47 53-59 RH % (24H TREND) 81-87 (-5) 50-63 (-3) 79-86 60-76 20FTWND(MPH) SW 6-13 SW 6-14 SW 5-12 SW 4-12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4329 3151 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 10 CWR 0 0 20 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58998 37812 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 90 TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-2) 69 (0) 50 61-68 RH % (24H TREND) 80-89 (-3) 45-53 (0) 79-87 55-68 20FTWND(MPH) S 6-10 S 6-11 S 4-10 S 3-9 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4651 3602 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 10 CWR 0 0 0 30 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51727 47340 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$