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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.DISCUSSION....
Today, isolated thunderstorms will be confined to south slopes of
the Central Brooks Range and from the Yukon Delta to the Alaska
Range. Some storms across the YK Delta could be strong and produce
gusty winds and heavy rain. Wetting rain likely in areas around
Grayling stretching to McGrath. Temperatures continue to warm
through Monday with highs across the Western Interior around 80
degrees with minimum RH values in the mid 20s to the upper 30s.

Major pattern shift remains likely with the upper level ridge over
central Alaska breaking down. A strong front is expected to move
over the Bering Strait sometime during the late hours Monday
night. This front is expected to bring a stronger winds,
widespread wetting rain, and cooler temperatures across the
Western Interior starting Tuesday morning.


AKZ928-010630-
Lower Koyukuk Valley-
Including Huslia and Hughes
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      72-82 (+2)   53-61 (+1)   72-82
RH % (24h trend)      26-41 (-8)   73-88 (0)    28-43
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      NW 3-7       NW 3-7
CWR                   0            0            5
LAL                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Areas of smoke. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 66 to 76. West winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Areas of
smoke. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ924-010630-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      71-81 (+1)   50-59 (+1)   68-78
RH % (24h trend)      26-41 (-4)   84-99 (-3)   28-43
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      N 3-7        SW 4-8 G17
CWR                   5            10           10
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 55. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 44 to 52.
Highs 54 to 64. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 53 to 63. Southwest winds
around 20 mph.

$$

AKZ925-010630-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      63-73 (+5)   47-55 (+1)   64-74
RH % (24h trend)      40-55 (-11)  88-100 (+1)  ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          E 6-10 G19   E 6-10 G18   S 4-8
CWR                   5            10           10
LAL                   2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 57 to 67. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs 51 to 61. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 49 to 59. South
winds around 25 mph.

$$

AKZ926-010630-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      63-73 (+4)   50 (+1)      62-72
RH % (24h trend)      39-51 (-12)  84-99 (+4)   ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          SE 6-10 G19  SE 4-8       Lgt/Var
CWR                   5            10           10
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 49 to 54. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 45 to 50.
Highs 54 to 64. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 51 to 61. South
winds around 20 mph.

$$

AKZ929-010630-
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      74-84 (+5)   51-61 (0)    69-79
RH % (24h trend)      26-41 (-9)   85-100 (+13) 35-50
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
CWR                   5            10           10
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Areas of smoke. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 65 to 75. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Areas of
smoke. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Areas of smoke. Rain likely. Lows 43 to 53. Highs
57 to 67. Southwest winds around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ930-010630-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           50           40
Temp (24h trend)      72-82 (0)    48-58 (0)    65-75
RH % (24h trend)      32-47 (-3)   85-100 (+16) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
CWR                   10           50           20
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 47 to 57. Highs 65 to 75. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 46 to 56.
Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ951-010630-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     60           60           50
Temp (24h trend)      71-81 (0)    44-54 (0)    61-71
RH % (24h trend)      29-44 (-1)   85-100 (+5)  36-51
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G18    W 5-9
CWR                   10           30           20
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 52. Highs 61 to 71. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 44 to 54.
Highs 64 to 74. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.

$$

AKZ952-010630-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     60           70           60
Temp (24h trend)      74-84 (0)    48-56 (0)    61-71
RH % (24h trend)      28-43 (+4)   85-100 (+16) ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      S 3-7        SW 5-9
CWR                   10           60           20
LAL                   3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 63 to 73. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 47 to 54.
Highs 64 to 74. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ923-010630-
Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock,
Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      71-81 (+4)   47-57 (+2)   69-79
RH % (24h trend)      26-41 (-10)  81-96 (-1)   25-40
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G17    SW 3-7
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 41 to 51. Highs
55 to 65. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 51 to 61. South
winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 51 to 61. South winds
around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ918-010630-
Northern Seward Peninsula-
Including Deering, Buckland, and Candle
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69-79 (+1)   41-51 (+1)   69-79
RH % (24h trend)      30-45 (-13)  85-100 (-2)  26-41
20ftWnd(mph)          N 4-8        N 6-10       NW 3-7
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 43 to 53. Highs
59 to 69. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Lows 43 to 52. Highs 55 to 65. South
winds around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 53 to 63. South
winds around 20 mph.

$$

AKZ916-010630-
Lower Kobuk Valley-
Including Noorvik, Selawik, and Kiana
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70-80 (+1)   45-55 (-1)   72-82
RH % (24h trend)      30-45 (-10)  85-100 (0)   28-43
20ftWnd(mph)          W 4-8        W 7-11 G18   W 7-11 G19
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Areas of smoke. Lows
46 to 56. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Areas of smoke. Rain likely. Lows 43 to 52. Highs
52 to 62. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 51 to 61. South winds
around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ919-010630-
Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      74-84 (+2)   52-60 (0)    72-82
RH % (24h trend)      27-39 (-9)   83-98 (0)    27-36
20ftWnd(mph)          W 3-7        W 5-9        W 6-10 G18
CWR                   0            0            5
LAL                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Areas of smoke. Lows
52 to 59. Highs 64 to 74. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Scattered showers. Areas of
smoke. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest winds around
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.

$$

AKZ913-010630-
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-
Including Walker Lake
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           10
Temp (24h trend)      73-83 (+3)   51-61 (+1)   72-82
RH % (24h trend)      28-43 (-11)  81-96 (-2)   28-37
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W 3-7
CWR                   5            5            5
LAL                   2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Areas of smoke. Lows
51 to 60. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Areas of smoke. Rain. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 60 to 70.
Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 43 to 52. Highs 60 to 70. South winds
around 15 mph.

$$

AKZ914-010630-
Noatak Valley-
Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine
426 AM AKDT Sun Jun 30 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70-80 (+9)   46-56 (-1)   69-79
RH % (24h trend)      26-41 (-14)  81-96 (-4)   26-41
20ftWnd(mph)          Lgt/Var      NW 4-8       W 5-9 G18
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 54 to
64. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds
around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 51 to 61. South winds
around 10 mph.

$$
ST Jun 24