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FNAK52 PAFC 061210
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
410 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Rain chances across Southwest Alaska will remain tied to a near-
stationary front located over the Middle Kuskokwim Valley and
Western Alaska Range on Saturday, with little change expected into
Sunday. Cooler temperatures will continue with highs in the mid
to upper 50s with low 60s across parts of the Middle Kuskokwim
Valley. More robust rain chances return on Monday.


AKZ153-070215-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
410 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   47-54 (-8)   46 (0)       48-54
RH % (24H TREND)   67-82 (+1)   87-96 (0)    72-83
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 8-16      W 6-13       SW 3-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3572                      3206
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 16                     W  8
CWR                0            0            10
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  37644                     26514

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  60           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   55-61 (-4)   49 (-1)      60
RH % (24H TREND)   59-69 (-8)   86-94 (0)    63-71
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 5-13      SW 5-12      SW 2-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4094                      3394
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 15                     W  8
CWR                10           10           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  43914                     28105

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ155-070215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
410 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   56 (-3)      48 (0)       57
RH % (24H TREND)   73 (-12)     99 (0)       69-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 10-14     SW 8-13      SW 6-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2931                      2556
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 16                     SW  9
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  46381                     27192

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   54 (-4)      47 (+1)      54
RH % (24H TREND)   72-81 (-6)   96 (+1)      75-81
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 10-15     SW 7-13      SW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2039                      2056
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 14                      SW  9
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  25050                     17775

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ162-070215-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
410 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           50           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   52-61 (-2)   46 (-2)      53-60
RH % (24H TREND)   59-81 (-6)   87-97 (0)    62-75
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 6-14      SW 5-13      SW 2-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4014                      4033
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 15                     SW  7
CWR                60           0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  45168                     34515

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   58 (0)       46 (-2)      58
RH % (24H TREND)   65-81 (-12)  97 (0)       64-77
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 7-14      SW 7-14      SW 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2888                      3445
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 14                     W  9
CWR                70           0            0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  39480                     27198

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ163-070215-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
410 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-59 (-3)   48 (-2)      54-61
RH % (24H TREND)   62-78 (-2)   86-94 (0)    54-70
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-14       S 5-13       SW 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2161                      3128
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 14                     W  7
CWR                70           30           0
LAL                1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  29304                     26271

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$