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563 FNAK52 PAFG 052215 FWFWCZ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .DISCUSSION...The next round of precip hits northwest Alaska and areas from Galena north on Saturday into Sunday morning before tapering off. This front will also pull cooler air behind it dropping temperatures slightly over the weekend. High temperatures fall into the mid 40s to mid 50s range Saturday. Minimum RHs stay well above critical thresholds. No thunderstorms anticipated. Winds continue out of the southwest ahead of the front turning northwest behind the front on Saturday. Monday`s rain chances may stay from Galena south, though there is some uncertainty. Nonetheless, rainfall totals through Monday are around 0.25-0.50" in the Seward Peninsula and 0.50-1.00" in the Western Interior with the higher elevations potentially over 1 inch. Another front drops down from the Arctic Monday night into Tuesday bringing more precip to the west coast. AKZ928-061615- Lower Koyukuk Valley- Including Huslia and Hughes 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 90 90 80 50 Temp (24h trend) 40-50 (-2) 44-54 (-7) 36-46 47-57 RH % (24h trend) 85-98 (-4) ABV 40 (+5) 84-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 9-13 G24 SW 8-12 G24 SW 7-11 G23 W 4-8 CWR 50 80 60 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 33 to 41. Highs 49 to 59. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ924-061615- Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 90 90 70 60 Temp (24h trend) 38-48 (-2) 43-53 (-6) 37-47 46-55 RH % (24h trend) 87-99 (-6) ABV 40 (+2) 85-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 11-15 G27 SW 10-14 G25 SW 8-12 G24 W 3-7 CWR 50 80 60 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 49 to 59. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 54 to 64. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 56 to 66. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ925-061615- Yukon Delta Coast- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 40 40 40 50 Temp (24h trend) 40-46 (0) 46-54 (-3) 42 46-54 RH % (24h trend) 91-98 (-5) ABV 40 (+2) 92-98 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 12-16 G27 SW 9-13 G23 W 6-10 G21 Lgt/Var CWR 20 20 20 20 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 48 to 57. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 50 to 60. North winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ926-061615- Lower Yukon River- Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 40 50 40 50 Temp (24h trend) 38-47 (-4) 45-55 (-5) 41-47 48-55 RH % (24h trend) 89-99 (-5) ABV 40 (+1) 91-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 10-14 G24 SW 7-11 G21 SW 6-15 SW 3-7 CWR 20 20 20 30 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 49 to 59. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 52 to 62. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 54 to 64. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ929-061615- Middle Yukon Valley- Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 80 80 70 60 Temp (24h trend) 40-50 (-2) 45-55 (-6) 38-48 49-59 RH % (24h trend) 86-99 (-4) ABV 40 (+5) 85-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 8-12 G23 SW 8-12 G24 SW 7-11 G23 Lgt/Var CWR 10 70 30 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 50 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 61 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ930-061615- Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys- Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 60 60 60 70 Temp (24h trend) 39-49 (-3) 46-56 (-7) 41-49 47-57 RH % (24h trend) 87-99 (-4) ABV 40 (+3) 89-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 9-13 G24 SW 8-12 G23 SW 7-11 G22 SW 4-8 G17 CWR 30 30 30 60 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 51 to 61. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 54 to 64. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 58 to 68. South winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ951-061615- North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range- Including Farewell Lake 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 70 80 80 80 Temp (24h trend) 44-54 (+2) 47-57 (-6) 40-49 44-54 RH % (24h trend) 83-98 (-11) ABV 40 (+6) 84-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 5-9 G22 SW 7-11 G23 SW 5-9 G20 SW 4-8 G18 CWR 30 70 70 70 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Areas of fog. Rain. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Areas of fog. Showers likely. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 57 to 67. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 60 to 70. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ952-061615- Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 70 80 60 70 Temp (24h trend) 42-52 (0) 47-57 (-6) 43-50 47-55 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (-8) ABV 40 (+4) 89-98 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 7-11 G21 SW 7-11 G21 SW 6-10 G20 SW 4-8 G18 CWR 40 60 20 60 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Rain likely. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Areas of fog. Showers likely. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 56 to 66. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 61 to 71. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ923-061615- Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 80 70 40 20 Temp (24h trend) 36-45 (-1) 43-53 (-4) 32-42 47-57 RH % (24h trend) 85-100 (-3) ABV 40 (-2) 85-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 10-14 G25 W 7-11 G22 NW 6-10 G20 N 3-7 G17 CWR 40 30 10 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 41. Highs 50 to 60. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 29 to 39. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 54 to 64. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ918-061615- Northern Seward Peninsula- Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 80 80 60 20 Temp (24h trend) 39-47 (-2) 43-52 (-8) 32-42 42-52 RH % (24h trend) 84-99 (-6) ABV 40 (+5) 89-98 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 12-16 G27 W 8-12 G23 W 8-12 G23 NW 6-10 G20 CWR 50 60 20 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 52 to 62. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 56 to 66. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ916-061615- Lower Kobuk Valley- Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 80 90 70 20 Temp (24h trend) 41-48 (-2) 44-50 (-7) 37 43-53 RH % (24h trend) 86-97 (-3) ABV 40 (+3) 86-96 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 6-10 G22 W 6-10 G19 W 6-10 G20 W 5-9 G20 CWR 70 80 20 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 46 to 56. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 56 to 66. East winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ919-061615- Upper Kobuk Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Rain Chance precip (%) 90 90 90 40 Temp (24h trend) 40-49 (-1) 43-52 (-6) 35-42 44-54 RH % (24h trend) 88-99 (-2) ABV 40 (+7) 90-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 5-9 G21 SW 5-9 G18 W 3-7 G17 W 4-8 G19 CWR 70 90 70 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 50 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 59 to 69. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 62 to 72. East winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ913-061615- South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range- Including Walker Lake 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain Snow/rain Chance precip (%) 90 100 90 30 Temp (24h trend) 40-48 (0) 43-51 (-3) 32-40 44-54 RH % (24h trend) 90-99 (-2) ABV 40 (-3) 88-99 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) S 5-9 G20 SW 4-8 G18 NW 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var CWR 90 90 70 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 31 to 40. Highs 49 to 59. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 59 to 69. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 62 to 72. East winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ914-061615- Noatak Valley- Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine 215 PM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Rain Rain Rain none Chance precip (%) 90 90 60 0 Temp (24h trend) 38-45 (-2) 42-51 (-2) 30-40 44-54 RH % (24h trend) 92-99 (-2) ABV 40 (-10) 83-96 ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) SW 3-7 G17 NW 4-8 G19 N 6-10 G22 NW 3-7 G18 CWR 90 90 10 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 31 to 40. Highs 46 to 56. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 54 to 64. East winds around 5 mph. $$