Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK52 PAFC 222238
FWFALU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Widespread precipitation diminishes across the Kuskokwim Delta
this evening, with weak high pressure building in through Saturday
leading to a downtrend in precipitation. However, expect
scattered rain showers each afternoon and evening across much of
Southwest Alaska. Temperatures warm into the mid 60s for interior
Bristol Bay and the Lower Kuskokwim Valley by Saturday, with RHs
reaching a minimum around 35 percent in the Lower Kuskokwim
Valley.
AKZ752-230300-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-57 (+5) 40-42 (+1) 56-61
RH % (24H TREND) 46-53 (-12) 84-89 (0) 44-52
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-12 G20 E 2-11 NW 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5677 4634
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 10 NW 9
CWR 30 30 40
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69618 49915
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ753-230300-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-59 (+3) 40-43 (+1) 57-62
RH % (24H TREND) 40-53 (-3) 87-90 (+3) 45-54
20FTWND(MPH) SE 0-5 W 1-6 NW 5-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7133 5259
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 7 NW 10
CWR 30 30 40
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65054 53102
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ754-230300-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-59 (+4) 42-44 (-1) 58-62
RH % (24H TREND) 35-42 (-1) 75-85 (+10) 41-47
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR W 0-5 NW 3-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7184 5268
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 7 N 10
CWR 0 30 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53517 54622
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
AKZ755-230300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING...QUINHAGAK...KIPNUK...TOKSOOK BAY...MEKORYUK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-51 (-1) 38-41 (0) 45-54
RH % (24H TREND) 61-78 (-2) 94-98 (+1) 64-78
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-15 SE 2-6 NW 4-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4050 4372
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 10 W 10
CWR 80 50 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47095 35446
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ756-230300-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-55 (+2) 40-41 (-1) 53-60
RH % (24H TREND) 49-65 (-4) 79-95 (+6) 49-62
20FTWND(MPH) SE 9-16 G23 SE 0-11 NW 3-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5527 4879
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 15 NW 9
CWR 80 40 30
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88124 40504
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ764-230300-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-54 (+5) 40-42 (+1) 56-60
RH % (24H TREND) 55-68 (-16) 84-88 (-5) 48-58
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-12 G21 SE 0-10 NW 3-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5033 5553
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 17 NW 12
CWR 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94538 59746
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ765-230300-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-54 (+6) 38-40 (0) 55-61
RH % (24H TREND) 52-60 (-13) 83-90 (+6) 44-56
20FTWND(MPH) SE 9-22 G34 SE 4-21 G32 NW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6370 5742
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 20 N 13
CWR 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111648 72756
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ766-230300-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 49-55 (+3) 39-41 (-1) 55-60
RH % (24H TREND) 41-60 (-7) 77-89 (+7) 43-56
20FTWND(MPH) SE 6-20 G30 SE 5-18 G28 NW 3-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6081 5580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 21 NW 12
CWR 0 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108851 66062
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ763-230300-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-56 (+6) 40-41 (0) 57-58
RH % (24H TREND) 46-50 (-8) 74-80 (-2) 51-54
20FTWND(MPH) E 8-14 G21 E 7-14 G23 N 7-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4970 4863
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 21 NW 13
CWR 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97313 58933
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$
AKZ762-230300-
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...EGEGIK...PILOT POINT
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-55 (+4) 40-42 (+2) 53-58
RH % (24H TREND) 48-67 (-8) 78-86 (-12) 48-57
20FTWND(MPH) E 6-21 G31 E 4-21 G32 NW 4-11 G18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4845 5108
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 20 NW 15
CWR 0 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79803 66628
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ761-230300-
CENTRAL ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...PORT HEIDEN
238 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-52 (+3) 39-41 (+3) 49-55
RH % (24H TREND) 65-79 (-5) 94-97 (0) 58-71
20FTWND(MPH) SE 2-11 E 4-10 NW 7-14 G22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3286 4115
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 15 N 13
CWR 30 30 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48277 46221
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$