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FNAK52 PAFC 130010
FWFALU

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

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns remain low over the short term. Widespread
light rain is moving across much of Southwest Alaska this
afternoon and will linger into tomorrow, keeping temperatures down
and RH elevated. A push of colder air arrives for the end of the
week, keeping temperatures several degrees below average.

AKZ752-131730-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          60           60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-51 (+1)   56-59 (-2)   46-47        54-58
RH % (24H TREND)   92-96 (+7)   70-83 (+16)  94-99        53-60
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 8-15      SW 6-11      W 8-12       W 9-15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              1897                      5379
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SW 10                     NW 12
CWR                100          40           30           20
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               19035                     56914

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ753-131730-
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  90           70           70           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   48-51 (+6)   57-62 (-3)   46-49        55-60
RH % (24H TREND)   92-97 (+6)   72-81 (+23)  96-100       58-64
20FTWND(MPH)       S 6-12 G20   S 5-12       SW 3-9       W 6-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2002                      4542
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 15                      NW 12
CWR                70           50           50           30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               27281                     51922

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.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.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ754-131730-
LIME VILLAGE-
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  40           60           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-51 (+4)   59-63 (-5)   48-50        56-59
RH % (24H TREND)   81-86 (+6)   59-73 (+26)  90-97        61-69
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-9 G18    S 5-12       S 3-10       W 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2280                      3570
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 12                      NW  9
CWR                0            40           60           50
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               29124                     38808

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.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.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ756-131730-
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  100          60           60           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-52 (-1)   56-59 (0)    46-47        55-58
RH % (24H TREND)   90-99 (+8)   76-84 (+3)   88-98        56-63
20FTWND(MPH)       S 14-21      W 7-12       NW 9-13      NW 9-19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2552                      5016
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             W 10                      NW 13
CWR                100          40           30           0
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               39604                     54516

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ764-131730-
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           60           30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)   51-52 (+3)   59-62 (+1)   49-50        61-63
RH % (24H TREND)   98-99 (+2)   83-88 (+8)   95-99        61-68
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 8-14 G21  SW 4-8       W 4-9        NW 5-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              1800                      4514
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  7                      NW 13
CWR                50           40           0            10
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               15993                     62224

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

AKZ765-131730-
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  80           70           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   48-50 (+4)   56-61 (-1)   47-49        56-62
RH % (24H TREND)   94-99 (+10)  76-88 (+18)  94-100       55-67
20FTWND(MPH)       S 8-13       S 5-10       S 2-8        NW 7-17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2019                      4987
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S 10                      NW 13
CWR                60           50           40           20
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               28585                     64792

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

AKZ766-131730-
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           60           60           50
TEMP (24H TREND)   49-52 (+5)   55-61 (-5)   48-51        57-62
RH % (24H TREND)   86-92 (+3)   68-88 (+27)  89-99        62-73
20FTWND(MPH)       S 3-11 G18   SE 2-11      SE 1-9       NW 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              2378                      4570
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             SE 12                     NW 12
CWR                40           40           40           30
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               33096                     56979

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.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.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

$$

AKZ763-131730-
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON
410 PM AKDT Tue Aug 12 2025

                   TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%)  70           60           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-52 (+7)   58-60 (-5)   50-51        61-62
RH % (24H TREND)   92-96 (0)    81-86 (+22)  98-100       64-68
20FTWND(MPH)       S 10-14 G23  S 4-6        S 2-6        N 7-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)              1870                      4306
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)             S  7                      N 12
CWR                50           40           20           20
TSTM COVERAGE      NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT)               12176                     47366

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$