Alaska Interagency Coordination Center
Predictive Services - Fire Weather - Southwest Afternoon Forecast
FNAK52 PAFC 232319
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
319 PM AKDT Wed Aug 23 2023
.DISCUSSION...
A wet, fall-like pattern will persist across Southwest Alaska for
the next several days.
AKZ153-241715-
MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
319 PM AKDT Wed Aug 23 2023
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+3) 53-60 (-3) 49 50-57
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 78-90 (+9) 95 75-85
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-11 SE 5-21 S 8-21 S 12-21
CWR 90 80 80 60
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+4) 59-65 (-3) 52 57-63
RH % (24H TREND) 92-98 (0) 70-84 (+11) 94 67-78
20FTWND(MPH) SE 1-8 S 8-19 G29 S 9-17 G27 S 11-19 G29
CWR 90 80 80 60
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ155-241715-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND
319 PM AKDT Wed Aug 23 2023
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+7) 63 (-3) 52 57
RH % (24H TREND) 89-96 (0) 71-86 (+5) 86-95 76-87
20FTWND(MPH) NE 3-9 S 9-22 G31 S 12-21 G32 S 14-24 G34
CWR 90 20 90 60
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 90 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+3) 58 (-2) 52 56
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 92 (+9) 95 87
20FTWND(MPH) NE 11-16 SE 20-29 G36 SE 16-29 G39 SW 6-17
CWR 90 90 80 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ162-241715-
GREATER BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
319 PM AKDT Wed Aug 23 2023
.INLAND AREAS...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 100 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (0) 56-63 (-3) 51 55-62
RH % (24H TREND) 91-98 (0) 71-91 (+9) 92-98 74-85
20FTWND(MPH) SE 4-13 SE 9-22 G30 S 8-18 G25 S 5-17 G25
CWR 100 90 90 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+1) 64 (-2) 52 62
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 72-89 (+5) 96 75-85
20FTWND(MPH) SE 10-26 S 15-26 G34 S 11-22 G30 S 8-15
CWR 90 70 80 30
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ163-241715-
WESTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
319 PM AKDT Wed Aug 23 2023
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+3) 59-67 (-3) 51 58-64
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 63-78 (+9) 94 65-76
20FTWND(MPH) S 1-12 SE 5-18 G27 SE 6-19 S 5-15
CWR 80 60 80 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.