Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNAK52 PAFG 062308
FWFWCZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
.DISCUSSION...Isolated wet thunderstorm chances are relegated to the
Kuskokwim Valley and AK Range this afternoon and again on Thu, expanding
west into the Lower Yukon as well. Min RH values are above 40 percent after
today across the region. Expect rain and snow showers along the Alaska Range.
AKZ952-071715-
Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including McGrath, Nikolai, and Takotna
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 50 50 40
Temp (24h trend) 31-38 (-1) 45-55 (-1) 32-39 45-55
RH % (24h trend) 81-95 (+2) ABV 40 (+13) 83-95 40-55
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 10 0 20 10
Tstm Coverage Isolated None None Isolated
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 48 to 58. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34 to 39. Highs
52 to 62. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35 to 42. Highs
50 to 60. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ951-071715-
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-
Including Farewell Lake
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Snow/rain Snow/rain Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 60 60 50
Temp (24h trend) 24-34 (-1) 42-52 (-1) 27-37 43-53
RH % (24h trend) 76-91 (+5) ABV 40 (+17) 79-92 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 10 20 60 20
Tstm Coverage Isolated None None Isolated
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with possible snow and
thunderstorms. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 47 to 57. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 26 to 36. Highs
51 to 61. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 49 to 59. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
AKZ924-071715-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
and Shaktoolik
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers none Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 40 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 25-33 (+1) 32-42 (+1) 28 38-48
RH % (24h trend) 84-98 (+4) ABV 40 (+4) 85-97 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 10 10 0 5
Tstm Coverage None None None Isolated
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs
42 to 52. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 46 to 56.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32 to 39. Highs
42 to 52. East winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ925-071715-
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 21-30 (-1) 30-40 (0) 23-30 36-46
RH % (24h trend) 90-97 (0) ABV 40 (-1) 90-97 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) NW 6-10 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
CWR 0 0 0 0
Tstm Coverage None None None None
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers. Lows
28 to 33. Highs 44 to 54. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32 to 37. Highs
44 to 54. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 31 to 38.
Highs 39 to 49. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
$$
AKZ926-071715-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 27-33 (-4) 40-50 (+1) 28-36 41-51
RH % (24h trend) 89-97 (+7) ABV 40 (-4) 84-94 ABV 40
20ftWnd(mph) NW 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
CWR 0 0 0 5
Tstm Coverage None None None Isolated
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs 46 to 56. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 33 to 38. Highs
45 to 55. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 32 to 39.
Highs 41 to 51. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
AKZ930-071715-
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-
Including Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, and Anvik
308 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 30
Temp (24h trend) 30-37 (-1) 43-53 (+2) 29-37 44-54
RH % (24h trend) 81-96 (+1) ABV 40 (-4) 81-93 40-55
20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
CWR 5 0 0 5
Tstm Coverage Isolated None None Isolated
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 47 to 57. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32 to 40. Highs
50 to 60. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 33 to 41.
Highs 48 to 58. East winds around 5 mph.
$$