Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Issued by NWS
589 FNAK52 PAFC 182340 FWFALU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 340 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .DISCUSSION... Isolated, wet thunderstorms move across the Middle Kuskokwim Valley, Western Alaska Range, and Greater Bristol Bay as a robust upper low moves through this evening. By Friday, a ridge builds in from the Bering Sea, starting a warming and drying trend. Daytime highs increase to the 70s for much of Southwest Alaska by Saturday. AKZ153-191800- MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 340 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-2) 55-64 (+4) 45 61-69 RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (+3) 52-70 (-5) 86-93 49-60 20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-10 NW 0-5 NW 2-6 N 1-5 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5102 5404 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 N 7 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46893 45650 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 63-71 (+4) 47 69-76 RH % (24H TREND) 88-94 (0) 46-58 (-4) 91 45-53 20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-8 NW 1-6 NW 3-7 NW 1-5 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5365 5457 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 7 CWR 10 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51301 42400 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ155-191800- KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND 340 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 65 (+4) 49 70 RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 62 (-10) 96 56 20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-9 W 2-5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3408 4516 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 6 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28701 38736 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 59 (+2) 46 64 RH % (24H TREND) 93 (0) 63-71 (-7) 91 57-67 20FTWND(MPH) W 11-15 W 3-6 W 2-8 S 4-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2538 3150 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 S 10 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15717 27891 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ162-191800- GREATER BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT 340 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 20 TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (0) 61-68 (+4) 48 67-73 RH % (24H TREND) 87-93 (0) 50-59 (-7) 84-91 49-55 20FTWND(MPH) N 3-7 N 1-6 NW 1-6 N 1-7 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5620 5688 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 N 8 CWR 40 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58728 52200 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+1) 68 (+4) 49 66-73 RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 49-66 (-3) 96 48-62 20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-12 NW 1-8 W 3-9 NW 2-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5480 5745 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NW 9 CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53788 57450 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ163-191800- WESTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 340 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHWRS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+1) 65-72 (+7) 46 77 RH % (24H TREND) 81-88 (-11) 39-49 (-10) 75-84 38-47 20FTWND(MPH) N 2-8 NW 2-9 NW 3-10 NW 2-6 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5847 5745 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 8 CWR 40 0 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58738 51669 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$