925  
FNAK53 PAFG 242307  
FWFAFG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
307 PM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN DAMP AND UNSETTLED THROUGH  
TUESDAY WITH CLOUDS AND SHOWERS. ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED  
FROM ABOUT FAIRBANKS WEST WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF RAIN ACROSS  
THE EASTERN INTERIOR. SOME STEADIER PERIODS OF RAIN WILL FALL  
ACROSS PARTS OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE AT TIMES THE NEXT  
COUPLE OF DAYS. NO MAJOR CHANGES EXPECTED TO THE WEATHER PATTERN  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WITH MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN ALONG WITH  
THE CHANCE OF A FEW MORE SHOWERS.  
 
AKZ222-251715-  
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...  
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...  
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP  
307 PM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP 20 30 20 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35-45 (-5) 50-58 (+5) 35-45 50-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-95 (-2) ABV 40 (-9) 80-90 ABV 40  
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 4-12 LGT/VAR  
CWR 5 10 5 30  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ223-251715-  
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-  
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...  
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE  
307 PM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 50 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-44 (-5) 52-57 (+4) 40-45 50-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-95 (0) ABV 40 (-2) 80-90 ABV 40  
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-9 W 3-8 W 3-8  
CWR 10 20 10 20  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ226-251715-  
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-  
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...  
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE  
307 PM AKDT MON AUG 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP 70 50 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35-43 (0) 48-55 (+4) 35-45 48-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-100 (0) ABV 40 (-2) 80-90 ABV 40  
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 4-10 LGT/VAR  
CWR 50 20 10 40  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MAR AUG 09  
 
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