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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Tonight will see continued rain showers through much of the
western interior north of the Seward Peninsula. Total
accumulations overnight could be from 0.25" to 0.5". Localized
area could see up to 0.75" with more persistent showers. Friday we
will have another low pressure begin to move onshore near the
Seward Peninsula and begin to move east across the interior. This
will bring another round of showers with accumulation up to 0.15"
being possible. Max temperatures are looking to remain on the
cooler side with the interior portions staying in the up 50s
until Monday afternoon. Minimum RH values will be above 55% until
Monday afternoon. Higher terrain could see southwesterly winds 15
to 20 mph through Saturday.

AKZ928-051545-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           60           70           80
Temp (24h trend)      42-50 (-1)   54-64 (+6)   39-49        46-56
RH % (24h trend)      90-99 (0)    ABV 40 (-16) 84-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 7-11 G20  SW 11-15 G28 SW 12-16 G29 SW 11-15 G27
CWR                   80           10           30           70
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 46 to 56.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 37 to 47.
Highs 51 to 61. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
36 to 46. Highs 57 to 67. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ924-051545-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           50           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      41-50 (-1)   51-61 (+3)   39-48        48-58
RH % (24h trend)      92-99 (-1)   ABV 40 (-9)  88-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 12-16 G28 SW 11-15 G29 SW 12-16 G31 SW 12-16 G30
CWR                   50           20           60           70
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to 49.
Highs 49 to 59. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain likely. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 36 to
46. Highs 51 to 61. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ925-051545-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     5            5            40           40
Temp (24h trend)      44 (0)       49-59 (+2)   41           47-57
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+1)      ABV 40 (-7)  93-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 11-15 G26 SW 12-16 G29 SW 12-16 G28 SW 10-14 G24
CWR                   5            5            10           5
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 47.
Highs 45 to 55. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 48.
Highs 46 to 56. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to
46. Highs 49 to 59. Northwest winds around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ926-051545-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     50           5            40           40
Temp (24h trend)      43-49 (0)    51-61 (+5)   39-47        48-58
RH % (24h trend)      93-99 (+2)   ABV 40 (-10) 90-98        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 10-14 G23 S 8-12 G23   SW 10-14 G24 SW 9-13 G20
CWR                   10           5            5            10
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 42 to 49.
Highs 46 to 56. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to 48.
Highs 49 to 59. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
39 to 47. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ929-051545-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           50           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      42-51 (-1)   53-63 (+5)   39-49        48-58
RH % (24h trend)      89-100 (+2)  ABV 40 (-11) 84-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G24  SW 9-13 G24  SW 9-13 G23  SW 9-13 G24
CWR                   70           10           20           60
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to 50.
Highs 49 to 59. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of fog. Rain likely. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 53 to
63. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Lows 36 to 46. Highs 57 to 67. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ930-051545-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           40           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      42-51 (-1)   52-62 (+4)   40-50        49-59
RH % (24h trend)      90-100 (+2)  ABV 40 (-5)  85-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 10-14 G24 SW 8-12 G22  S 9-13 G24   SW 8-12 G21
CWR                   40           5            10           20
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 41 to 50.
Highs 48 to 58. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of fog. Rain likely. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 51 to
61. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
37 to 47. Highs 54 to 64. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ951-051545-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           60           70           80
Temp (24h trend)      41-50 (-2)   56-66 (+4)   44-52        51-61
RH % (24h trend)      84-99 (+10)  ABV 40 (+8)  84-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 11-15 G32 SW 8-12 G22  S 7-11 G21   SW 6-10 G19
CWR                   80           10           10           70
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 52 to 62.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of fog. Showers likely. Lows 40 to 50. Highs
56 to 66. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 55 to 65. West
winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ952-051545-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           60           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      43-51 (-2)   55-65 (+4)   44-52        50-60
RH % (24h trend)      89-100 (+11) ABV 40 (+6)  85-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 11-15 G26 SW 8-12 G20  S 8-12 G19   SW 7-11 G18
CWR                   80           20           20           60
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 51 to 61.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers likely. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 56 to 66. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 55 to
65. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ923-051545-
Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock,
Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     40           50           70           60
Temp (24h trend)      40-47 (0)    51-61 (+2)   35-45        47-57
RH % (24h trend)      88-100 (0)   ABV 40 (-8)  86-100       ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G26  SW 14-18 G33 SW 13-17 G30 SW 9-13 G25
CWR                   10           5            60           40
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 33 to 43.
Highs 44 to 54. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
27 to 37. Highs 46 to 56. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 27 to
37. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ918-051545-
Northern Seward Peninsula-
Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     70           20           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      42-49 (-1)   54-64 (+3)   39-47        46-56
RH % (24h trend)      88-100 (-2)  ABV 40 (-13) 85-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 8-12 G22  SW 15-19 G36 SW 15-19 G34 SW 11-15 G26
CWR                   30           5            30           60
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 43.
Highs 43 to 53. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ916-051545-
Lower Kobuk Valley-
Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           70           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      42-49 (-1)   51-61 (+4)   41-47        46-54
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      ABV 40 (-12) 89-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 4-8       SW 7-11 G22  S 10-14 G27  SW 8-12 G21
CWR                   70           30           60           70
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 44. Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 47. Highs 49 to 59. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows
38 to 46. Highs 51 to 61. West winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ919-051545-
Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           80           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      41-49 (-1)   51-61 (+3)   39-47        46-56
RH % (24h trend)      94-100 (0)   ABV 40 (-10) 90-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 4-8       SW 6-10 G19  S 8-12 G24   SW 7-11 G19
CWR                   90           50           70           80
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 44.
Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 44.
Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to
44. Highs 59 to 69. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ913-051545-
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-
Including Walker Lake
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           80           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      42-48 (0)    47-57 (0)    39-46        46-56
RH % (24h trend)      87-99 (-2)   ABV 40 (-4)  86-98        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          S 6-10       S 8-12 G24   S 8-12 G23   SW 9-13 G21
CWR                   80           80           90           90
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 43.
Highs 49 to 59. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45.
Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
35 to 45. Highs 59 to 69. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ914-051545-
Noatak Valley-
Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine
145 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           80           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      40-47 (+3)   49-59 (+2)   37-45        42-52
RH % (24h trend)      91-99 (0)    ABV 40 (-3)  90-99        ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          S 4-8        S 7-11 G20   S 7-11 G19   SW 5-9 G17
CWR                   70           70           80           80
LAL                   1            1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
31 to 41. Highs 45 to 55. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
32 to 42. Highs 48 to 58. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 44. Highs 50 to 60. West winds around 5 mph.

$$