FNAK51 PAFC 100104
FWFAER

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.DISCUSSION...
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION TODAY WILL TAPER OFF
TOMORROW AS STABILITY INCREASES.  ON TUESDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH.  THIS SHOULD BRING NORTHERLY
FLOW TO THE MAINLAND AND PLENTY OF RAIN TO THE KODIAK REGION.

AKZ101-101700-
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...EKLUTNA
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        RAIN         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           40           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (0)       62 (+2)      47           62
RH % (24H TREND)   91-100 (+1)  77-88 (+1)   91-100       74-85
20FTWND(MPH)       E 1-8        SE 4-15      E 7-18       LGT/VAR
CWR                20           30           10            0
LAL                2            1            1            1

REMARKS...WET THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY ALONG THE MOUNTAINS.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           40           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   53 (-1)      69 (+2)      54           71
RH % (24H TREND)   84-93 (+1)   56-73 (+1)   85-94        52-69
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 1-8       SE 2-18      SE 5-21      LGT/VAR
CWR                20           40           10           0
LAL                2            1            1            1

REMARKS...WET THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY ALONG THE MOUNTAINS.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ111-101700-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           50           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (-1)      63 (+3)      47           65
RH % (24H TREND)   92-99 (+4)   69-86 (+4)   91-100       67-84
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      S 3-7        S 2-8        LGT/VAR
CWR                20           30           30           0
LAL                3            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           50           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   52 (+1)      70 (+2)      53           71
RH % (24H TREND)   86-93 (+4)   59-76 (+4)   87-96        55-72
20FTWND(MPH)       S 1-5        SW 1-8       SW 1-12      LGT/VAR
CWR                20           30           30           0
LAL                3            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ121-101700-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   52 (-1)      65 (-1)      49           59-66
RH % (24H TREND)   90-99 (+2)   63-76 (+2)   93-100       62-75
20FTWND(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NE 3-10      SE 4-13      NW 3-5
CWR                20           20           20           0
LAL                2            1            1            1

REMARKS...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY INLAND.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      10           40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   52 (+1)      66 (0)       50           60-67
RH % (24H TREND)   87-96 (+2)   60-75 (+2)   88-97        60-73
20FTWND(MPH)       SW 2-8       NW 1-11      S 5-15       W 2-6
CWR                0            20           20           0
LAL                2            1            1            1

REMARKS...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY INLAND..

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ125-101700-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP      20           20           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (-2)      60 (-3)      47           61
RH % (24H TREND)   87-96 (0)    62-75 (0)    87-96        58-71
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 4-9       SE 6-14      SE 6-14      LGT/VAR
CWR                0            0            0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        SHWRS        SHWRS        SHWRS        RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP      10           20           40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)   50 (-3)      61 (-2)      48           62
RH % (24H TREND)   84-93 (0)    62-77 (0)    85-94        61-76
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 2-6       SE 6-14      E 4-13       E 1-6
CWR                0            20           0            0
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ141-101700-
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           40           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   51 (-3)      68 (+5)      49           70
RH % (24H TREND)   86-99 (-1)   58-79 (-5)   84-95        54-75
20FTWND(MPH)       NE 3-10      SE 1-7       S 2-9        SW 3-6
CWR                20           20           0            0
LAL                2            2            2            2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ145-101700-
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.ABOVE 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (0)       68 (+6)      49           69
RH % (24H TREND)   79-90 (+1)   55-82 (-15)  83-94        55-82
20FTWND(MPH)       NE 4-11      S 3-6        SW 3-5       SW 3-5
CWR                30           30           20           0
LAL                3            2            2            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.BELOW 1500 FT...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE        TSTMS        SHWRS        SHWRS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP      40           50           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)   53 (+2)      71 (-1)      53           73
RH % (24H TREND)   82-89 (+2)   52-69 (-9)   90           51-68
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 2-9       S 4-9        S 5-13       LGT/VAR
CWR                30           30           20           0
LAL                3            2            2            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

AKZ171-101700-
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY
500 PM ADT SUN JUL  9 2006

.INLAND AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP      0            90           90           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   47 (-4)      55 (-3)      47           56
RH % (24H TREND)   94-100 (0)   67-96 (0)    100          67-96
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 3-7       E 24-28      E 19-26      NE 12-15
CWR                0            90           90           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.COASTAL AREAS...
                   TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE

CLOUD COVER        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE        NONE         RAIN         RAIN         RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP      0            90           80           40
TEMP (24H TREND)   48 (-4)      56 (-5)      49           58
RH % (24H TREND)   84-99 (0)    56-91 (0)    88-100       56-91
20FTWND(MPH)       SE 3-12      E 22-28      E 19-26      NE 11-20
CWR                0            90           80           40
LAL                1            1            1            1

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$