986  
FNAK71 PAFC 280300  
FWSAER  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR INTERMEDIATE FIRE FIGHTER ACADEMY...STATE OF ALASKA DIVISION OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
700 PM AKDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 AKDT ON APRIL 27.    
DISCUSSION  
 
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT,  
PRODUCING LIGHT RAIN WITH POSSIBLE SNOWFLAKES EARLY TOMORROW  
MORNING. WINDS WILL ALSO SHIFT TO BE OUT OF THE SOUTH AND  
SOUTHWEST AS THE DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH. WITH COLDER AIR MOVING  
IN ALOFT, SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TOMORROW DUE TO  
INCREASED INSTABILITY.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
5 TO 13 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.07 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.14 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.02 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.02 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
 
FORECASTER...JONES  
REQUESTED BY...TERESA ROSE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2611721.2/AER  
.DELDT 04/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TERESA.ROSE@ALASKA.GOV  
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