FNAK51 PAFC 241536
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
800 AM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009
.DISCUSSION...A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL WEAKEN AS
IT MOVES TOWARD THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TODAY. EXPECT STEADY RAIN TO
GIVE WAY TO SHOWERS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY.
AKZ101-250200-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
800 AM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009
.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE
CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP      100          40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (-1)      39 (+1)      54
RH % (24H TREND)   76-89 (+23)  85-96 (0)    61-71
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 3-5
CWR                100          0            0
LAL                1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE
CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP      100          40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   58 (+1)      44 (-2)      61
RH % (24H TREND)   59-69 (-8)   82-89 (-5)   51-57
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NW 4-5       NW 3-5
CWR                100          0            0
LAL                1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
AKZ121-250200-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
800 AM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009
.INLAND AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE
CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP      60           0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)   53-60 (+5)   39 (-4)      56-62
RH % (24H TREND)   57-69 (-19)  92-100 (0)   49-59
20FTWND(MPH)       N 5-8        NW 4-6       NW 5-10
CWR                40           0            0
LAL                1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE
CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHOWERS      NONE         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP      60           0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)   59 (+4)      41 (-3)      61
RH % (24H TREND)   55-69 (-17)  89-96 (0)    49-61
20FTWND(MPH)       N 5-12       N 3-10       N 6-11
CWR                0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
$$
AKZ141-250200-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
800 AM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009
                   TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE
CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP      60           60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   50-56 (-1)   40 (-2)      57
RH % (24H TREND)   59-71 (+3)   85-92 (+1)   54-62
20FTWND(MPH)       E 1-5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
CWR                40           30           20
LAL                1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$