412  
FNAK52 PAFC 141538  
FWFALU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
800 AM AKDT FRI AUG 14 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A LARGE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE BERING SEA  
CONTINUING A MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.  
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND ALONG WITH HIGH RELATIVE  
HUMIDITIES.  
 
THIS IS THE LAST ISSUANCE OF THIS PRODUCT FOR THE SEASON OUTSIDE OF  
POSSIBLE UPDATES TODAY.  
 
AKZ152-150200-  
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE  
800 AM AKDT FRI AUG 14 2009  
   
ABOVE 1500 FT
 
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 80 60 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+2) 48 (+1) 54-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 65-80 (-5) 89-96 (0) 51-61  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-8 SE 4-8 LGT/VAR  
CWR 60 50 50  
LAL 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
BELOW 1500 FT
 
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 80 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+6) 50 (0) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 55-75 (-7) 86-96 (0) 48-57  
20FTWND(MPH) S 5-8 SE 3-5 LGT/VAR  
CWR 60 50 50  
LAL 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ161-150200-  
BRISTOL BAY-  
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT  
800 AM AKDT FRI AUG 14 2009  
   
INLAND AREAS
 
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 80 80 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+4) 50 (+1) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 55-70 (-7) 86-96 (0) 58-64  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-8 E 4-9 SE 2-6  
CWR 60 60 60  
LAL 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
COASTAL AREAS
 
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 80 80 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-60 (+2) 50 (+1) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 65-80 (-9) 89-100 (0) 60-67  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-8 LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
CWR 60 60 60  
LAL 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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