Predictive Services - Fire Weather - Southwest Afternoon Forecast
FNAK52 PAFC 232313
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.DISCUSSION...
Residual shower activity from southerly waves of precipitation,
will ease after tonight for much of Southwest Alaska. A chance of
wet thunderstorms in the Greater Bristol Bay area this evening
will cease before midnight. A drier Wednesday pattern is expected,
with low chances of precipitation as well as calmer winds. However,
an approaching front from the west will reinstate rainy and gusty
conditions across much of Southwest Alaska.
AKZ153-241715-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 54-62 (+2) 47 47-55
RH % (24H TREND) 86-95 (0) 55-73 (-9) 86-93 71-91
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-17 S 2-6 SW 2-7 S 14-25
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-6) 67 (+3) 50 54-61
RH % (24H TREND) 87-94 (0) 52-62 (-9) 86-92 70-83
20FTWND(MPH) S 4-17 G25 SW 2-5 SW 3-5 S 14-21 G31
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ155-241715-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 60 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 64 (+2) 51 56
RH % (24H TREND) 91-99 (0) 63-70 (-8) 90-96 79-89
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-9 SW 1-12 SW 6-13 S 18-29 G41
CWR 0 0 20 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+3) 58 (0) 51 54
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+2) 82-88 (0) 96 94
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-11 S 10-13 S 13-18 S 18-30 G40
CWR 0 0 70 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
AKZ162-241715-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 20 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+2) 59-65 (+3) 49 52-59
RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (0) 59-71 (-11) 95 73-91
20FTWND(MPH) SE 6-21 G30 E 1-6 S 3-6 S 9-20 G31
CWR 40 0 0 100
LAL 2 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 40 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 65 (+2) 50 54-60
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 64-76 (-5) 99 75-90
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-17 NE 1-7 SW 2-8 S 12-22 G32
CWR 20 0 0 100
LAL 2 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ163-241715-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 67 (+4) 49 56-62
RH % (24H TREND) 79-85 (-5) 50-59 (-4) 90 65-80
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-19 G28 NW 1-5 LGT/VAR S 6-17 G27
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.DISCUSSION...
Residual shower activity from southerly waves of precipitation,
will ease after tonight for much of Southwest Alaska. A chance of
wet thunderstorms in the Greater Bristol Bay area this evening
will cease before midnight. A drier Wednesday pattern is expected,
with low chances of precipitation as well as calmer winds. However,
an approaching front from the west will reinstate rainy and gusty
conditions across much of Southwest Alaska.
AKZ153-241715-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 54-62 (+2) 47 47-55
RH % (24H TREND) 86-95 (0) 55-73 (-9) 86-93 71-91
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-17 S 2-6 SW 2-7 S 14-25
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-6) 67 (+3) 50 54-61
RH % (24H TREND) 87-94 (0) 52-62 (-9) 86-92 70-83
20FTWND(MPH) S 4-17 G25 SW 2-5 SW 3-5 S 14-21 G31
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ155-241715-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 60 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 64 (+2) 51 56
RH % (24H TREND) 91-99 (0) 63-70 (-8) 90-96 79-89
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-9 SW 1-12 SW 6-13 S 18-29 G41
CWR 0 0 20 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+3) 58 (0) 51 54
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+2) 82-88 (0) 96 94
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-11 S 10-13 S 13-18 S 18-30 G40
CWR 0 0 70 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
AKZ162-241715-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 20 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+2) 59-65 (+3) 49 52-59
RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (0) 59-71 (-11) 95 73-91
20FTWND(MPH) SE 6-21 G30 E 1-6 S 3-6 S 9-20 G31
CWR 40 0 0 100
LAL 2 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 40 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 65 (+2) 50 54-60
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 64-76 (-5) 99 75-90
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-17 NE 1-7 SW 2-8 S 12-22 G32
CWR 20 0 0 100
LAL 2 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ163-241715-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
313 PM AKDT Tue Aug 23 2022
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 67 (+4) 49 56-62
RH % (24H TREND) 79-85 (-5) 50-59 (-4) 90 65-80
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-19 G28 NW 1-5 LGT/VAR S 6-17 G27
CWR 0 0 0 100
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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