870
FNAK51 PAFC 231227
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
427 AM AKDT TUE APR 23 2024
DISCUSSION
THERE IS A CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT RAIN ACROSS THE
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA TODAY. OTHERWISE, AFTER A CLOUDY START
TO THE MORNING ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL, EXPECT SOME BREAKS OF SUN TO
DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DRY CONDITIONS WITH WARMING
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HIGH
PRESSURE. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT ACROSS THE REGION.
AKZ111-240215-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
427 AM AKDT TUE APR 23 2024
ABOVE 1500 FT
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-47 (+2) 29 (-2) 43-50
RH % (24H TREND) 38-51 (0) 70-78 (-1) 36-48
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 0-5 E 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4279 4756
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE 5 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20620 23160
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
BELOW 1500 FT
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+3) 31 (-5) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 35-42 (-4) 77-84 (-1) 34-40
20FTWND(MPH) NE 1-7 SE 3-7 S 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4631 4684
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)N 3 S 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20783 32454
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ121-240215-
WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING
427 AM AKDT TUE APR 23 2024
INLAND AREAS
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+1) 33 (-3) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 41-57 (+5) 82-89 (-1) 41-55
20FTWND(MPH) N 1-6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3572 4656
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE 5 S 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17620 32136
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
COASTAL AREAS
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+2) 33 (-2) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 46-65 (0) 84-92 (0) 46-62
20FTWND(MPH) NE 3-9 NW 0-6 W 4-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3086 3423
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE 6 NW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15157 31161
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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