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FNAK52 PAFC 212353
FWFALU

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns still remain low for the short term. Mostly
cloudy skies will prevail for the next 36 hours, followed by
increased chances of rain heading into the weekend. Winds do start
to become breezy this weekend ahead of a storm system working in
from the west.


AKZ752-221715-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   46-49 (-1)   62-66 (+4)   51-53        60-65
RH % (24H TREND)   91-96 (+1)   55-66 (-7)   87-94        70-85
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-11      SW 4-11      SW 3-12      SW 9-17 G24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4120                      3314
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 13                     SW 18
CWR                0            0            30           30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               54456                     50576

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ753-221715-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        NONE         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           0            40           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   46-49 (+2)   64-69 (+4)   51-52        62-68
RH % (24H TREND)   91-95 (0)    52-61 (-5)   87-92        65-77
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 1-7       S 4-7        S 6-9        S 8-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4349                      3547
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  9                      SW 15
CWR                0            0            20           30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               40480                     50115

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ754-221715-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  30           20           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-51 (-1)   65-69 (+2)   50-52        61-66
RH % (24H TREND)   87-91 (+5)   49-54 (-1)   83-85        61-70
20FTWND(MPH)       S 1-9        SW 1-6       S 3-8        S 6-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4400                      2267
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  7                     S 14
CWR                0            0            0            20
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               32690                     35836

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ756-221715-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         SHWRS        SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            20           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   47-49 (-3)   60-63 (+2)   52-53        59-61
RH % (24H TREND)   90-100 (+4)  64-74 (-4)   87-100       81-90
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 4-13      S 8-18       S 11-24 G31  S 11-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3483                      2684
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 18                      SW 18
CWR                0            0            30           30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               56887                     41633

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ764-221715-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   48-51 (0)    62-66 (+4)   50-52        61-63
RH % (24H TREND)   96-99 (0)    64-76 (-9)   95-97        77-89
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-8       S 3-8        SW 6-9       SW 6-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3386                      2081
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 10                     SW 13
CWR                0            0            0            20
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               29301                     27053

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ765-221715-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   45-47 (0)    63-67 (+4)   49-50        61-67
RH % (24H TREND)   92-99 (+1)   55-64 (-5)   89-95        65-77
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 3-8       S 4-8        S 6-10       S 8-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4180                      3469
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW  9                     SW 13
CWR                0            0            0            0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               36349                     47516

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ766-221715-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        NONE         NONE         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           0            20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   46-51 (-1)   63-68 (+2)   48-52        59-66
RH % (24H TREND)   88-97 (0)    51-65 (-5)   86-95        60-79
20FTWND(MPH)       S 2-7        W 1-5        SW 2-6       SW 3-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              4426                      2264
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W  7                      SW 12
CWR                0            0            0            0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               33169                     28288

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ763-221715-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
353 PM AKDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                   TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         NONE         NONE         SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)   47-48 (-4)   64-66 (+2)   49-50        62-63
RH % (24H TREND)   96-99 (0)    61-66 (-2)   96-99        71-77
20FTWND(MPH)       W 4-9        W 0-6        W 4-7        SW 7-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              3247                      1770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W  8                      SW 15
CWR                0            0            0            0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               19281                     24180

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.

$$