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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.DISCUSSION...The next round of precipitation hits northwest Alaska and areas
from Galena north today 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 today.
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 tonight into Sunday.

Monday`s rain chances stay from Galena south. 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.

AKZ928-070600-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           70           30
Temp (24h trend)      45-55 (-9)   36-46 (-5)   49-59
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+6)  84-99 (0)    ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G27  SW 10-14 G26 W 6-10 G18
CWR                   80           50           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 34 to 42. Highs 51 to 61. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
39 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
40 to 50. Highs 59 to 69. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ924-070600-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           60           40
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-8)   36-46 (-2)   47-57
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+2)  85-99 (-2)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 11-15 G26 SW 9-13 G25  W 3-7
CWR                   70           30           10
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to
45. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
40 to 49. Highs 55 to 65. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to
50. Highs 56 to 66. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ925-070600-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     40           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      47-54 (-5)   42 (+3)      47-55
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+2)  93-99 (-1)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 10-14 G24 SW 7-11 G22  SW 3-7
CWR                   10           0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 47. Highs 49 to 57. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs 50 to 60.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 43 to
48. Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ926-070600-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     50           30           40
Temp (24h trend)      45-55 (-6)   41-48 (+1)   48-56
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+1)  91-99 (-1)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 8-12 G22  SW 6-10 G21  W 3-7
CWR                   10           0            10
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 49. Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 49. Highs 53 to 63. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ929-070600-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           60           50
Temp (24h trend)      46-56 (-9)   37-47 (-3)   51-61
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+5)  85-100 (0)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G25  SW 9-13 G24  W 3-7
CWR                   70           30           20
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 36 to
46. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
41 to 50. Highs 57 to 67. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
40 to 50. Highs 60 to 70. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ930-070600-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     60           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      46-56 (-8)   40-49 (0)    50-60
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+3)  87-100 (-2)  ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 8-12 G23  SW 7-11 G22  W 4-8 G17
CWR                   20           20           30
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to
49. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows 42 to 51. Highs 56 to 66. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
38 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ951-070600-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           70           80
Temp (24h trend)      48-58 (-12)  40-49 (-3)   46-56
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+6)  84-99 (+5)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G25  SW 6-10 G21  SW 4-8 G19
CWR                   70           60           60
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 40 to
47. Highs 53 to 63. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows 40 to 49. Highs 59 to 69. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows 38 to 48.
Highs 61 to 71. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ952-070600-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     80           60           60
Temp (24h trend)      47-57 (-10)  42-50 (-2)   47-57
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+4)  89-99 (+5)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 8-12 G22  SW 6-10 G21  SW 5-9 G19
CWR                   60           30           40
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
42 to 49. Highs 53 to 63. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 57 to 67. South
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows 37 to 47.
Highs 61 to 71. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ923-070600-
Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock,
Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     70           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-54 (-2)   31-41 (-3)   48-58
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (-1)  86-99 (-1)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 9-13 G24  NW 7-11 G22  N 3-7
CWR                   40           0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows 33 to
42. Highs 50 to 60. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
35 to 45. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 31 to
41. Highs 51 to 61. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ918-070600-
Northern Seward Peninsula-
Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     80           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      43-52 (-10)  32-42 (-6)   44-54
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+5)  90-99 (-1)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 11-15 G26 W 10-14 G25  NW 7-11 G20
CWR                   70           20           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 48 to 58.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
37 to 44. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 38 to
48. Highs 54 to 64. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ916-070600-
Lower Kobuk Valley-
Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     90           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      45-51 (-9)   37 (-5)      43-53
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+3)  87-97 (-5)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 7-11 G22  W 9-13 G25   W 8-12 G24
CWR                   80           30           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 47 to 57.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 52 to 62. West
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 41 to
50. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ919-070600-
Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           90           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-53 (-8)   36-42 (-6)   45-55
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (+7)  91-99 (0)    ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 6-10 G19  SW 5-9 G21   W 6-10 G21
CWR                   90           70           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
34 to 40. Highs 49 to 59. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36 to 45. Highs 59 to 69.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 37 to
47. Highs 61 to 71. East winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ913-070600-
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-
Including Walker Lake
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Snow/rain    Rain
Chance precip (%)     90           90           0
Temp (24h trend)      44-53 (0)    32-41 (-7)   44-54
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (-2)  89-99 (-4)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SW 6-10 G20  NW 5-9 G20   Lgt/Var
CWR                   90           60           0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and
snow. Lows 32 to 40. Highs 49 to 59. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
36 to 44. Highs 59 to 69. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 38 to
48. Highs 62 to 72. East winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ914-070600-
Noatak Valley-
Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine
352 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     90           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      43-52 (-2)   30-40 (-6)   44-54
RH % (24h trend)      ABV 40 (-10) 84-97 (-8)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          NW 3-7 G21   N 7-11 G23   NW 4-8 G18
CWR                   80           0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 31 to 40. Highs 47 to 57. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows
33 to 43. Highs 49 to 59. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 36 to
46. Highs 53 to 63. East winds around 5 mph.

$$