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FNAK52 PAFC 041302
FWFALU

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Showery rain and snow will persist through the weekend as the
front associated with a North Pacific low pushes over Southwest
Alaska. Temperatures will remain in the 30`s and 40`s with
enhanced easterly winds until a switch to northerly flow on
Sunday, ushering in cooler temperatures and slightly lower RH`s.

AKZ764-050345-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (-1)      38 (+3)      47
RH % (24H TREND)   65-77 (+14)  92 (0)       68-74
20FTWND(MPH)       NE 19-27 G36 NE 21-29 G41 NE 12-22 G36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2511                      4595
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 25                      NE 18
CWR                70           70           10
TSTM COV IDX       1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  64914                     83920

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ765-050345-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SNOW/RAIN    SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           90           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   40-46 (-1)   37 (+2)      40-47
RH % (24H TREND)   64-78 (+13)  90 (0)       68-80
20FTWND(MPH)       E 10-25 G37  NE 9-22 G30  N 7-14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600                      4697
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 23                      N 14
CWR                90           80           40
TSTM COV IDX       1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  76830                     79849

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ763-050345-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (-2)      38 (+1)      50
RH % (24H TREND)   62 (+10)     83 (0)       64
20FTWND(MPH)       E 18-23 G34  E 16-25 G35  NE 15-21 G35
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2749                      3438
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 29                      NE 22
CWR                0            0            0
TSTM COV IDX       1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  71474                     72198

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ762-050345-
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...EGEGIK...PILOT POINT
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   43-49 (0)    37 (+2)      42-48
RH % (24H TREND)   62-80 (+10)  86-94 (0)    62-80
20FTWND(MPH)       E 15-28 G39  E 9-21 G30   NE 9-17 G27
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2119                      3177
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 28                      NE 17
CWR                80           70           60
TSTM COV IDX       1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  59551                     59394

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ761-050345-
CENTRAL ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...PORT HEIDEN
502 AM AKDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          90           90
TEMP (24H TREND)   39-45 (+2)   37 (+2)      38-45
RH % (24H TREND)   81-89 (+12)  94-100 (+1)  82-92
20FTWND(MPH)       E 10-24 G32  E 7-16       NE 6-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1927                      2338
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 22                      NE 16
CWR                90           80           80
TSTM COV IDX       1            1            1
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  41815                     35442

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. showers LIKELY. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.

$$