678  
FNAK51 PAFC 292320  
FWFAER  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS AND GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS INLAND  
SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WETTING RAIN RETURNS SUNDAY  
NIGHT INTO MONDAY AS THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH, WITH COOLER  
AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS CONTINUING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
AKZ701-301845-  
ANCHORAGE / EAGLE RIVER (LOWER ELEVATIONS)-  
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...EKLUTNA  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-44 (-6) 57-59 (-3) 39-45 56-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 83-92 (0) 57-62 (+4) 88-100 49-54  
20FTWND(MPH) W 2-5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 8-12 G21  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1851 4088  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 N 22  
CWR 0 0 10 40  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7975 150845  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ702-301845-  
ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / UPPER EAGLE RIVER-  
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE...UPPER EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37-40 (-7) 52-59 (-1) 38-40 48-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 79-85 (-15) 55-63 (-4) 87-96 54-68  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-10 G19 NW 1-7 LGT/VAR NW 8-12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1931 3812  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 N 18  
CWR 0 0 10 50  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12454 115479  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ711-301845-  
LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...BIG LAKE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-41 (-8) 58-59 (-3) 39-42 56-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 79-86 (-15) 55-59 (+4) 94-98 44-55  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 1-8 SW 2-5 LGT/VAR NW 6-13 G23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2122 3997  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 N 15  
CWR 0 0 20 40  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10731 91332  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ713-301845-  
SUTTON / UPPER MATANUSKA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...SUTTON...CHICKALOON  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-41 (-5) 54-57 (-2) 39-40 48-53  
RH % (24H TREND) 75-78 (-16) 50-60 (-4) 87-92 60-66  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 1-5 SW 2-6 LGT/VAR N 6-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2141 2723  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 N 13  
CWR 0 0 20 60  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18482 38120  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ714-301845-  
EUREKA / TAHNETA PASS-  
INCLUDING...EUREKA...TAHNETA PASS...LAKE LOUISE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32-34 (-8) 52-54 (0) 36-37 47-50  
RH % (24H TREND) 83-89 (-10) 47-52 (+1) 89-95 56-63  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-15 LGT/VAR W 0-6 NW 12-19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3180 3448  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 N 17  
CWR 0 0 30 50  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27876 56149  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ721-301845-  
SOUTHERN KACHEMAK BAY-  
INCLUDING...SELDOVIA...HALIBUT COVE...NANWALEK  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-47 (-5) 55-59 (-1) 41-45 54-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 78-85 (-9) 63-73 (+6) 81-90 49-56  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 4-19 W 5-17 G27 W 8-23 G34 NW 16-21 G28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1896 4282  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 23  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38978 127470  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ722-301845-  
SOUTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...HOMER...ANCHOR POINT...NINILCHIK...CLAM GULCH  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-43 (-5) 56-60 (-2) 40-41 54-58  
RH % (24H TREND) 77-83 (-11) 58-68 (+6) 86-93 50-56  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 1-5 SW 2-6 SW 4-7 N 11-17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2687 5008  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 N 17  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24267 92639  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ733-301845-  
NORTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...STERLING...NIKISKI  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-43 (-6) 60-62 (-2) 38-41 58-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 78-85 (-9) 51-59 (+6) 90-100 43-48  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 8-13 G24  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2952 5361  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 N 18  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23833 129504  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. LIGHT WINDS.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ734-301845-  
SKILAK LAKE / EASTERN STERLING HIGHWAY-  
INCLUDING...COOPER LANDING...SKILAK LAKE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37-40 (-7) 57-61 (-1) 37-40 53-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 80-89 (-10) 53-60 (+1) 91-100 49-56  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 3-12 G19 W 3-8 W 0-6 NW 11-18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2724 4757  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 N 25  
CWR 0 0 20 20  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27688 142700  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ725-301845-  
SOUTHERN KENAI MOUNTAINS / SEWARD-  
INCLUDING...SEWARD  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 50 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-50 (-2) 55-60 (-1) 42-47 52-56  
RH % (24H TREND) 60-77 (-26) 47-65 (+1) 75-85 44-54  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 12-25 NW 2-18 NW 2-15 G24 NW 19-26 G35  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2122 3563  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 26  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39101 102165  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ726-301845-  
INTERIOR KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...MOOSE PASS...SUMMIT LAKE...HOPE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 80 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36-40 (-9) 58-61 (0) 37-41 52-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 82-89 (-11) 47-55 (-1) 90-98 50-59  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 7-15 G22 NW 2-10 LGT/VAR NW 11-15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2603 3879  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NW 20  
CWR 0 0 10 30  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22592 104524  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ727-301845-  
TURNAGAIN PASS-  
INCLUDING...TURNAGAIN PASS  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36-40 (-7) 51-60 (+1) 38-41 51-54  
RH % (24H TREND) 83-88 (-13) 49-72 (-2) 86-94 56-63  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 9-20 W 2-13 NW 1-5 NW 13-16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2540 3000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NW 21  
CWR 0 0 0 20  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17240 93322  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ729-301845-  
TYONEK-  
INCLUDING...TYONEK  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-46 (-2) 56-60 (-2) 35-43 52-58  
RH % (24H TREND) 72-80 (-13) 57-66 (+10) 79-88 41-53  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-24 G34 SW 2-18 W 2-15 G28 NW 8-21 G30  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3197 3774  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 20  
CWR 0 0 30 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58181 118994  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ741-301845-  
NORTHERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...PAXSON  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30-32 (-11) 53-56 (+1) 33-36 49-53  
RH % (24H TREND) 82-90 (0) 42-48 (-8) 93-98 54-56  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-12 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 9-15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3640 3540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 2 N 18  
CWR 0 0 20 20  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15889 58204  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
AKZ742-301845-  
WESTERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...NELCHINA...TOLSONA...MENDELTNA  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34-36 (-7) 54-57 (0) 37-39 48-53  
RH % (24H TREND) 79-83 (-12) 38-46 (-4) 84-91 53-61  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 6-12 LGT/VAR S 1-5 NW 9-15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3931 4390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 N 18  
CWR 0 0 20 50  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19679 78272  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ743-301845-  
CENTRAL COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...GAKONA...COPPER CENTER  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32-35 (-10) 56-59 (+1) 35-37 52-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 82-86 (-12) 38-43 (-13) 93-98 54-60  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 5-10 LGT/VAR S 2-6 N 8-13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3872 4337  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 N 21  
CWR 0 0 20 30  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24416 81428  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ745-301845-  
WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...SKWENTNA  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 80 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38-41 (-3) 56-60 (-2) 35-40 53-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 77-83 (-17) 56-62 (+13) 92-96 42-47  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 7-18 G26 S 2-6 LGT/VAR NW 10-17 G29  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2830 3608  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 NW 18  
CWR 0 0 20 10  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36783 70456  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
AKZ746-301845-  
SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...WILLOW  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 90 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38-41 (-9) 59-60 (-3) 39-42 57-58  
RH % (24H TREND) 78-85 (-14) 56-59 (+10) 95-98 43-45  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-9 G17 S 2-6 LGT/VAR NW 10-16 G27  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2340 4705  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 N 20  
CWR 0 0 10 20  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13347 100123  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ747-301845-  
CENTRAL SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...TRAPPER CREEK...PETERSVILLE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37-39 (-9) 56-58 (-4) 38-39 54-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 80-87 (-13) 54-59 (+9) 98-100 41-46  
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR S 2-5 S 2-5 N 3-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2696 4562  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 3 N 12  
CWR 0 0 20 20  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16821 60112  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
AKZ748-301845-  
NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...CHULITNA...BROAD PASS...DENALI HIGHWAY  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33-38 (-10) 52-56 (-2) 35-39 47-53  
RH % (24H TREND) 79-87 (-14) 52-58 (+7) 91-97 47-61  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 0-10 SW 2-6 SW 1-5 N 8-16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3186 3854  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 N 16  
CWR 0 0 60 30  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17852 57702  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ749-301845-  
SOUTHERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...KENNY LAKE...CHITINA  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 80 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35-38 (-5) 54-60 (-1) 38-41 50-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 76-82 (-17) 40-48 (-9) 88-93 59-71  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 8-14 SE 1-5 SE 3-7 NW 7-12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3504 3260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 12  
CWR 0 0 20 40  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23573 51488  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ750-301845-  
TOK CUTOFF-  
INCLUDING...CHISTOCHINA...SLANA...MENTASTA LAKE...NABESNA  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31-33 (-11) 53-58 (+5) 34-35 49-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-91 (0) 42-46 (-25) 85-98 57-66  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 6-10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960 3708  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 N 17  
CWR 0 0 20 50  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18282 67194  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ751-301845-  
MCCARTHY-  
INCLUDING...MCCARTHY  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35-38 (-3) 53-59 (+2) 37-39 49-53  
RH % (24H TREND) 78-90 (0) 40-57 (-22) 88-93 65-75  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 2-11 SE 1-5 SE 1-5 NW 2-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3214 3341  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 N 9  
CWR 10 0 20 60  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23826 61809  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ771-301845-  
KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST-  
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY...PORT LIONS...OUZINKIE  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-51 (-4) 57-61 (-1) 46-50 54-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 68-77 (-16) 55-66 (+9) 77-84 33-48  
20FTWND(MPH) W 13-22 W 9-19 G31 W 7-19 G31 NW 11-24 G33  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2681 3234  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 21  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54563 86427  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ772-301845-  
KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-  
INCLUDING...OLD HARBOR...AKHIOK...KARLUK...LARSEN BAY  
320 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-50 (-3) 54-58 (-2) 45-48 53-58  
RH % (24H TREND) 75-86 (-13) 61-77 (+12) 83-90 48-61  
20FTWND(MPH) NW 14-26 G34 W 12-23 W 8-17 G27 NW 11-20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2778 3144  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 18  
CWR 0 0 30 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51324 87364  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
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