FNAK51 PAFG 091146 FWFNSB Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cooler temperatures anticipated through the weekend with highs in the 50s to near 60 in the Arctic Plains and Eastern and Central Beaufort Sea coast, with upper 40s to lower 50s west. Minimum RH values are expected to remain above 40 percent. A front will push north of the Arctic Coast this morning, allowing for a brief break in rain this morning, before another front later this afternoon pushes northeast across the Brooks Range, bringing another round of precip to the region. Between a quarter and a half an inch of rainfall expected in the Brooks Range, the Central and Eastern Arctic Plains and Eastern Beaufort Sea coast through Sunday night, with amounts up to an inch possible in the eastern Brooks Range. AKZ906-100600- Western Arctic Plains- Including Umiat 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Rain Chance precip (%) 50 60 30 Temp (24h trend) 52-62 (-6) 38-45 (-3) 51-61 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+4) 89-100 (-1) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var E 3-7 SW 5-9 G20 CWR 10 40 10 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 51 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 48 to 57. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 52 to 62. South winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ904-100600- Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk, and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Rain Chance precip (%) 50 50 40 Temp (24h trend) 51-61 (-5) 38-46 (-3) 49-59 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+13) 91-100 (-1) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) NW 5-9 G20 N 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var CWR 10 40 10 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog. Lows 37 to 45. Highs 45 to 55. East winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Areas of fog. Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 36 to 43. Highs 45 to 55. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 51 to 61. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ AKZ905-100600- Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy Precip type Showers Rain Showers Chance precip (%) 80 80 60 Temp (24h trend) 57-67 (-8) 39-48 (-6) 52-62 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+19) 90-100 (+6) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var CWR 50 70 50 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog. Lows 37 to 45. Highs 54 to 64. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Areas of fog, then chance of rain. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 53 to 63. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 56 to 66. East winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ908-100600- Central Arctic Plains- Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs, and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 70 70 50 Temp (24h trend) 56-66 (-4) 42 (-6) 55-65 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+5) 86-100 (-3) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) W 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var CWR 30 50 20 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 55 to 65. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 50 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 56 to 66. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ909-100600- Central Brooks Range- Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake, and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 70 70 50 Temp (24h trend) 56-66 (-1) 40-47 (-5) 55-65 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+5) 86-95 (-2) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 4-8 G20 CWR 30 60 20 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy with numerous showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 50 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows around 40. Highs 56 to 66. South winds around 5 mph. $$ AKZ910-100600- Romanzof Mountains- Including Headwaters of the Canning River 346 AM AKDT Fri Aug 9 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 80 80 60 Temp (24h trend) 57-67 (-9) 44 (-7) 54-64 RH % (24h trend) ABV 40 (+20) 83-98 (+2) ABV 40 20ftWnd(mph) NW 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var CWR 60 80 60 LAL 1 1 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 54 to 64. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy with numerous showers. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 51 to 61. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$