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

.DISCUSSION...

Drier conditions across Southwest Alaska today will lead to
slightly warmer temperatures. 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.

AKZ153-060215-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
412 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           70           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-60 (+5)   41-47 (-2)   47-55
RH % (24H TREND)   69-80 (+7)   89-98 (0)    68-83
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 4-13      SW 7-15      SW 5-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3227                      3754
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 14                     SW 15
CWR                0            20           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  40670                     47390

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   65 (+8)      51 (+1)      54-61
RH % (24H TREND)   61-70 (-6)   89-96 (0)    60-71
20FTWND(MPH)       S 5-11       S 7-13       SW 6-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3383                      3958
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 14                     SW 14
CWR                0            50           20
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  41971                     50355

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.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.

$$

AKZ155-060215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
412 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   60 (+5)      47 (-2)      56
RH % (24H TREND)   71-80 (-4)   100 (0)      68-74
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 11-15     SW 13-20     SW 10-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2466                      3436
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 18                     SW 16
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  41186                     52581

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   54 (0)       46 (-2)      53
RH % (24H TREND)   78-85 (-3)   94 (0)       73-82
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 11-18     W 13-19      SW 10-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1635                      2355
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 18                     W 14
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  28781                     27948

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.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.

$$

AKZ162-060215-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
412 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-63 (+2)   49 (+1)      52-61
RH % (24H TREND)   67-85 (+13)  89-100 (0)   59-80
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-10       S 5-10       S 5-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2777                      4143
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 12                     SW 14
CWR                0            60           60
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  26400                     51915

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   54-61 (0)    49 (+1)      58
RH % (24H TREND)   69-84 (+8)   100 (0)      66-82
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 6-12      SW 6-12      SW 5-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2592                      3068
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 13                     SW 14
CWR                0            70           60
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  25717                     49088

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.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.

$$

AKZ163-060215-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
412 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  50           90           90
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-62 (0)    51 (+2)      53-59
RH % (24H TREND)   57-76 (+9)   84-93 (0)    61-78
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-9        S 4-9        S 6-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2524                      2489
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 10                      S 15
CWR                0            70           80
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  23106                     35430

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.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.

$$