Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNAK52 PAFC 121226
FWFALU

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Rain and gusty southerly winds will continue to spread from west
to east out ahead of an approaching front. This will lead to wet conditions
and marginally cooler temperatures the next couple days.

AKZ752-130215-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   59-62 (0)    49-51 (+1)   56-59
RH % (24H TREND)   54-67 (+13)  92-96 (+12)  70-83
20FTWND(MPH)       S 8-16       SE 6-14      SW 6-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3687                      2268
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 17                      S 10
CWR                40           60           50
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  58367                     22680

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ753-130215-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           70           80
TEMP (24H TREND)   60-66 (+5)   48-51 (+3)   57-62
RH % (24H TREND)   48-59 (+9)   92-97 (+10)  72-81
20FTWND(MPH)       S 10-14 G22  S 6-11 G20   S 5-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4412                      2345
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 17                      S 12
CWR                0            50           60
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  66539                     27360

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ754-130215-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  0            50           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   64-68 (+5)   49-51 (+3)   59-63
RH % (24H TREND)   37-47 (-4)   81-86 (+6)   59-73
20FTWND(MPH)       S 5-10 G19   S 3-9 G18    S 4-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4506                      2401
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 14                      S 10
CWR                0            30           50
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  64406                     27375

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ756-130215-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           100          70
TEMP (24H TREND)   56-60 (-2)   50-52 (0)    56-59
RH % (24H TREND)   66-84 (+21)  90-99 (+8)   76-84
20FTWND(MPH)       S 14-20 G30  SE 11-19 G27 W 6-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2792                      2775
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 24                      W 10
CWR                90           90           40
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  52188                     35776

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ764-130215-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   58-61 (-2)   51-52 (+2)   59-62
RH % (24H TREND)   68-84 (+20)  98-99 (+7)   83-88
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 10-14 G23 SE 9-14 G21  SW 3-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3267                      2227
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 14                      SW  8
CWR                40           50           40
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  44617                     22000

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ765-130215-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   57-61 (-4)   48-50 (+3)   56-61
RH % (24H TREND)   57-71 (+22)  94-99 (+8)   76-88
20FTWND(MPH)       S 9-14 G22   S 7-13       S 3-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4386                      2305
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 16                      S  9
CWR                10           50           50
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  63111                     27660

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ766-130215-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)   59-66 (-3)   49-52 (+4)   55-61
RH % (24H TREND)   43-66 (+15)  86-92 (+7)   68-88
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-13       SE 4-12      SE 2-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4326                      2330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 13                      SE 10
CWR                0            40           40
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  61609                     27480

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ763-130215-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
426 AM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  20           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   62-63 (-3)   50-52 (+4)   58-60
RH % (24H TREND)   62-66 (+15)  92-96 (+3)   81-86
20FTWND(MPH)       S 11-13 G22  S 9-14 G23   S 3-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3398                      2037
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 17                      W  8
CWR                0            50           50
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)  52091                     15318

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$