FNAK52 PAFC 152352 FWFALU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 352 PM AKDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .DISCUSSION... A Bering Sea low brings around half an inch to upwards of one inch of rainfall through Friday morning. Friday will be a short reprieve before the arrival of a second Bering Sea low which brings another inch or so of rainfall to the region through Sunday. Portions of Bristol Bay and the Western Alaska Range may see temperatures rise into upper 60s to low 70s on Saturday just east of the front while the Kuskokwim Delta remains cool and wet. This will be the last Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Alaska for the 2024 season. AKZ153-161645- MIDDLE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 352 PM AKDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .ABOVE 1500 FT... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 90 90 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 50-56 (-1) 47 56-64 RH % (24H TREND) 89-100 (+3) 68-77 (-8) 87-95 78-90 20FTWND(MPH) SE 17-37 G46 SW 12-27 G34 S 5-14 S 12-23 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3340 2460 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 S 28 CWR 80 30 70 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67152 69180 REMARKS...NONE. .BELOW 1500 FT... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 90 90 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+2) 56-63 (+1) 50 63-70 RH % (24H TREND) 86-94 (0) 60-71 (-9) 87-94 70-84 20FTWND(MPH) SE 17-31 SW 11-21 G31 S 4-13 S 10-17 G26 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3912 2723 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 S 24 CWR 80 10 70 70 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68240 78967 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ AKZ155-161645- KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING...BETHEL...NUNIVAK ISLAND 352 PM AKDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 100 80 TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (0) 58 (-3) 50 65 RH % (24H TREND) 87-95 (0) 70-77 (-4) 87-100 77-93 20FTWND(MPH) S 18-33 SW 15-23 G32 S 4-15 S 11-21 G29 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2916 2750 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 S 25 CWR 80 0 100 60 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52480 80940 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 30 100 100 TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (0) 54 (-2) 49 57 RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 80 (-9) 98 87-93 20FTWND(MPH) S 26-33 G41 SW 12-17 SE 11-25 S 18-25 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2487 2146 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 25 CWR 70 0 100 90 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33371 47385 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ162-161645- GREATER BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT 352 PM AKDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .INLAND AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 70 90 TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+1) 54-60 (0) 49 60-70 RH % (24H TREND) 92-100 (+4) 65-78 (-11) 88-97 66-87 20FTWND(MPH) SE 18-34 G41 SW 9-17 S 4-13 SE 10-17 G25 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2924 2779 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 S 24 CWR 100 0 50 80 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46002 76272 REMARKS...NONE. .COASTAL AREAS... TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 30 90 100 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 56-63 (-2) 51 61-72 RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 64-79 (-8) 92-99 70-92 20FTWND(MPH) S 18-32 G40 SW 6-14 S 6-16 SE 13-26 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 2063 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 S 28 CWR 90 0 90 100 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39791 53638 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ AKZ163-161645- WESTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 352 PM AKDT Thu Aug 15 2024 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 60 80 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+6) 55-63 (+2) 49 65-73 RH % (24H TREND) 82-92 (0) 56-73 (-1) 79-89 61-74 20FTWND(MPH) SE 15-29 S 8-18 G25 S 4-11 SE 8-16 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3159 2462 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SE 21 CWR 80 0 20 60 LAL 1 1 1 1 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45384 59276 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$