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FNAK51 PAFC 071248
FWFAER

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...
The cool and damp pattern will continue over Southcentral for
this week. The gusty southerly winds from the past few days should
diminish by this afternoon.

AKZ101-080500-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   52-58 (+1)   48 (+1)      50-57
RH % (24H TREND)   65-83 (+3)   87-96 (0)    64-83
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-7        S 2-6        SE 3-15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2878                      1946
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  7                      SE  9
CWR                10           30           30
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  21036                     15741

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   63 (+3)      54 (0)       60
RH % (24H TREND)   65-72 (-2)   90 (+1)      64-72
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-8       SW 1-7       NW 2-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3271                      1972
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  9                      S  7
CWR                0            20           20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  32050                     15237

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ111-080500-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-56 (+3)   47 (0)       49-55
RH % (24H TREND)   72-87 (-1)   87-96 (0)    70-83
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-8       SW 2-8       SW 2-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2662                      2290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW  7                     S  7
CWR                40           40           40
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  21296                     16030

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   62 (+5)      53 (0)       61
RH % (24H TREND)   62-73 (-8)   85-91 (0)    63-74
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 2-6       SW 2-8       SW 1-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3349                      2367
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  7                      S  6
CWR                20           30           20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  30261                     19270

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ121-080500-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   57-64 (+4)   50 (0)       53-60
RH % (24H TREND)   57-71 (-9)   93 (+1)      60-77
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-11      SW 2-7       N 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3899                      2266
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 12                     S  7
CWR                0            0            10
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  42100                     16443

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   62 (+4)      51 (-1)      59
RH % (24H TREND)   63-71 (-12)  93 (+2)      68-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 5-13      SW 5-12      SW 1-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3453                      1878
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 15                     S  8
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  43742                     17615

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 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. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ125-080500-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-60 (+5)   42-48 (0)    46-56
RH % (24H TREND)   62-81 (-11)  88-94 (+1)   63-81
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 1-6       SE 2-7       SE 3-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2827                      2259
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  7                      SE  9
CWR                10           10           40
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  19524                     18072

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-56 (+2)   49 (0)       47-54
RH % (24H TREND)   73-93 (-1)   92-99 (0)    73-91
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 1-6       SE 1-5       SE 1-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1659                      1669
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S  6                      SE  7
CWR                10           20           40
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  10368                     13680

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 MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ141-080500-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.ABOVE 2500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           60           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   42-56 (+1)   37-44 (+1)   40-54
RH % (24H TREND)   59-83 (-2)   85-94 (+1)   61-84
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-12      SW 2-12      SW 3-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4175                      5155
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 12                     SW 12
CWR                20           30           40
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  61081                     75780

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 2500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   64 (+5)      49 (+1)      61
RH % (24H TREND)   50-56 (-4)   79-87 (+1)   52-59
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-9        SW 2-10      S 4-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4431                      5576
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 10                      S 14
CWR                0            20           20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  57107                     89522

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. 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 LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ145-080500-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW
448 AM AKDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-56 (+3)   47 (0)       49-55
RH % (24H TREND)   68-84 (-10)  88-94 (0)    66-84
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 7-13      SW 3-12      SW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3731                      3783
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 13                     SW 10
CWR                60           50           50
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  50794                     38346

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   61 (+5)      51 (0)       59
RH % (24H TREND)   68-75 (-12)  87-95 (0)    70-79
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-11       S 4-11       S 5-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3646                      3393
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 10                      S 12
CWR                20           20           30
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  57649                     35400

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 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.

$$