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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
252 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Rain chances return to the Western Alaska Range and Middle
Kuskokwim Valley on Saturday with generally cooler conditions
expected across the entire region over the weekend. The next round
of widespread rain arrives Monday night.

AKZ153-061700-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
252 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           80           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   41-47 (-2)   47-55 (-1)   46           48-56
RH % (24H TREND)   89-98 (0)    68-83 (-10)  90-97        76-88
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 7-15      SW 5-12      SW 4-12      SW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3754                      3171
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 15                     SW 10
CWR                20           0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               47390                     29117

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           70           40           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   51 (+1)      54-61 (0)    49           56-62
RH % (24H TREND)   89-96 (0)    60-71 (-8)   93           63-74
20FTWND(MPH)       S 7-13       SW 6-11      SW 5-11      SW 5-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3958                      3486
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 14                     SW  9
CWR                50           20
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               50355                     31141

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST 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.

$$

AKZ155-061700-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
252 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           40           30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-2)      56 (-2)      47           58
RH % (24H TREND)   100 (0)      68-74 (-10)  92-98        70-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 13-20     SW 10-14     SW 9-14      SW 7-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3436                      2673
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 16                     SW 12
CWR                0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               52581                     31343

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           20           20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   46 (-2)      53 (+1)      46           54
RH % (24H TREND)   94 (0)       73-82 (-11)  96           77-83
20FTWND(MPH)       W 13-19      SW 10-14     SW 8-13      W 5-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2355                      1991
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W 14                      SW 12
CWR                0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               27948                     20746

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-061700-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
252 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           80           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   49 (+1)      52-61 (+5)   47           52-59
RH % (24H TREND)   89-100 (0)   59-80 (-22)  88-96        66-78
20FTWND(MPH)       S 5-10       S 5-14       SW 4-12      SW 6-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4143                      3198
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 14                     SW 10
CWR                60           60
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               51915                     33737

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           80           50           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   49 (+1)      58 (+2)      47           60
RH % (24H TREND)   100 (0)      66-82 (-15)  97           67-80
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 6-12      SW 5-13      SW 4-12      SW 5-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3068                      3012
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 14                     SW 12
CWR                70           60
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               49088                     32241

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ163-061700-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
252 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

                   TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           70           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   51 (+2)      53-59 (+3)   50           56-63
RH % (24H TREND)   84-93 (0)    61-78 (-11)  81-89        55-71
20FTWND(MPH)       S 4-9        S 6-12       S 5-11       S 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2489                      2805
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 15                      SW  9
CWR                70           80
LAL                1            1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               35430                     26818

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$