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348 FNAK52 PAFC 181225 FWFALU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 425 AM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .DISCUSSION... Slightly better chance for isolated, wet thunderstorms this afternoon and evening across Middle Kuskokwim Valley, Western Alaska Range, and Greater Bristol Bay as a robust upper low moves through. By tomorrow, the start of a warming and drying trend as a ridge builds in from the Bering Sea. Daytime highs steadily climb, reaching the 70s for much of Southwest Alaska by Saturday. AKZ153-190230- MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 425 AM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 52-59 (+8) 43 (+1) 55-64 RH % (24H TREND) 61-74 (-2) 87-95 (0) 52-70 20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-10 NW 4-10 NW 1-7 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4956 5735 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 9 NW 7 CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46244 52640 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+9) 45 (+1) 63-71 RH % (24H TREND) 54-60 (-11) 88-94 (0) 46-58 20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-8 NW 2-8 NW 2-7 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5341 6104 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 8 NW 8 CWR 10 10 0 LAL 2 2 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46944 55605 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .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. $$ AKZ155-190230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND 425 AM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+4) 46 (+1) 65 RH % (24H TREND) 67-73 (+7) 99 (+3) 62 20FTWND(MPH) W 6-9 W 3-8 W 3-6 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3464 3664 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 9 W 6 CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31288 28494 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+1) 46 (0) 59 RH % (24H TREND) 70-78 (+4) 93 (+1) 63-71 20FTWND(MPH) W 12-16 W 11-15 W 3-7 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2306 3165 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 16 W 8 CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28153 21217 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ162-190230- GREATER BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT 425 AM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 57-64 (+8) 45 (+2) 61-68 RH % (24H TREND) 56-66 (-13) 87-93 (0) 50-59 20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-9 N 3-9 NW 1-6 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5051 5921 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 10 N 8 CWR 10 40 0 LAL 2 2 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56078 56727 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+7) 47 (+2) 68 RH % (24H TREND) 54-67 (-10) 96 (0) 49-66 20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-12 NW 4-13 NW 1-8 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4842 6052 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NW 12 NW 9 CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60648 54468 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH 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. $$ AKZ163-190230- WESTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 425 AM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+10) 44 (+2) 65-72 RH % (24H TREND) 49-59 (-24) 81-88 (-3) 39-49 20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-8 N 1-8 NW 2-9 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5151 6183 TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 10 N 10 CWR 40 40 0 LAL 2 2 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53864 62238 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$