Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
441
FNAK51 PAFC 070015
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Wet and cooler conditions will continue into next week as
southwesterly flow over Southcentral is producing widespread
wetting rains. Gustier winds over the Copper River Basin and
through Turnagain Arm will slowly begin to weaken this evening and
become much calmer by Sunday morning.
AKZ101-071800-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 60 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 52-58 (+1) 48 50-57
RH % (24H TREND) 88-96 (+10) 65-83 (0) 87-96 64-83
20FTWND(MPH) SE 11-24 S 3-7 S 1-5 S 2-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2590 2548
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 9
CWR 50 10 30 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22447 25740
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 50 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-2) 63 (+2) 54 60
RH % (24H TREND) 83-89 (+3) 65-72 (-3) 90 64-72
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-17 G26 SW 2-7 SW 0-5 W 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3161 2242
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 7
CWR 50 0 20 30
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29258 17936
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ111-071800-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-1) 50-56 (+2) 47 49-55
RH % (24H TREND) 87-96 (0) 72-87 (+1) 87-96 70-83
20FTWND(MPH) S 4-15 SW 3-8 SW 1-7 S 2-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2351 2338
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 8
CWR 80 50 50 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18805 18704
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-2) 62 (+3) 53 61
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 62-73 (-6) 85-91 63-74
20FTWND(MPH) E 3-11 SW 2-6 SW 1-5 SW 1-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3114 2696
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 6
CWR 70 30 30 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27573 16176
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ121-071800-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 40 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-3) 57-64 (+4) 50 53-60
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 57-71 (-6) 93 60-77
20FTWND(MPH) S 7-15 G23 SW 3-11 SW 1-8 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3945 2835
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 7
CWR 20 0 0 30
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37728 20824
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 30 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-1) 62 (+2) 51 59
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 63-71 (-6) 93 68-76
20FTWND(MPH) S 10-16 G25 SW 5-13 SW 4-11 SW 1-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3405 2157
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 S 8
CWR 10 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36989 14928
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ125-071800-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 70 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-48 (+1) 49-60 (+2) 42-48 46-57
RH % (24H TREND) 87-93 (0) 62-81 (0) 88-94 63-81
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-14 SE 0-5 SE 1-5 SE 1-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2649 2546
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SE 9
CWR 50 0 10 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15806 20368
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+1) 49-56 (+1) 49 47-54
RH % (24H TREND) 91-99 (0) 73-93 (-1) 92-99 73-91
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-12 SE 1-5 SE 1-5 SE 1-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1562 1789
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SE 7
CWR 60 0 20 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10592 16203
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ141-071800-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.ABOVE 2500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 36-44 (-1) 42-56 (+2) 37-44 40-54
RH % (24H TREND) 82-94 (0) 59-83 (+1) 85-94 61-84
20FTWND(MPH) SW 2-20 SW 2-12 SW 2-12 SW 3-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4662 5152
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10
CWR 60 30 40 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57746 77044
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 2500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 60 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 64 (+4) 49 61
RH % (24H TREND) 77-85 (-4) 50-56 (-4) 79-87 52-59
20FTWND(MPH) S 6-20 G29 S 2-9 SW 1-9 S 3-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4569 5904
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 12
CWR 30 0 20 30
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51013 77415
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ145-071800-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW
415 PM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-1) 50-56 (+1) 47 49-56
RH % (24H TREND) 88-95 (0) 68-84 (-1) 88-94 66-84
20FTWND(MPH) SW 6-19 G29 SW 6-12 SW 2-10 SW 4-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2972 3840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10
CWR 80 70 50 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37522 41085
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 50 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-1) 61 (+3) 51 59
RH % (24H TREND) 88-96 (0) 68-75 (-7) 87-95 70-79
20FTWND(MPH) S 6-14 G24 S 6-10 S 4-10 S 3-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3586 3443
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 9
CWR 60 30 20 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39693 28650
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$