223  
FNAK52 PAFC 091209  
FWFALU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CLOUDY AND BREEZY ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND BRISTOL BAY  
COAST TODAY, WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE INTERIOR.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF WET THUNDERSTORMS FOR KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND LIME  
VILLAGE ZONES THIS EVENING, BUT LIKELIHOOD HAS TRENDED LOWER SINCE  
YESTERDAY. THROUGH THE WEEKEND, HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING TEMPS  
INTO THE HIGH 50S TO MID 60S, WITH RH DROPPING AS LOW AS 25-30%.  
 
AKZ752-100215-  
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-  
INCLUDING...ANIAK...KALSKAG  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-58 (+3) 35-37 (+4) 57-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 30-35 (-2) 77-86 (+3) 28-33  
20FTWND(MPH) E 7-12 E 2-9 N 3-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7412 7332  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 15 N 6  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118091 52360  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ753-100215-  
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST-  
INCLUDING...SLEETMUTE...CROOKED CREEK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-59 (+1) 35-37 (+1) 58-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 32-37 (+4) 79-85 (+8) 26-30  
20FTWND(MPH) E 0-6 NE 1-6 NW 5-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7044 8322  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 9 NW 9  
CWR 0 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE ISOLATED NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80051 86724  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ754-100215-  
LIME VILLAGE-  
INCLUDING...LIME VILLAGE  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-57 (+2) 35-37 (-1) 57-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 34-41 (+1) 75-83 (-12) 27-34  
20FTWND(MPH) LGT/VAR N 1-6 NW 5-11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7166 7486  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)NE 7 N 13  
CWR 10 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE ISOLATED ISOLATED NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51682 93210  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ755-100215-  
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-  
INCLUDING...QUINHAGAK...KIPNUK...TOKSOOK BAY...MEKORYUK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45-53 (+8) 33-34 (0) 46-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 37-66 (-12) 86-90 (0) 37-66  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 12-21 G32 SE 3-16 G23 S 3-17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6168 7306  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 23 SE 15  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108966 85410  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ756-100215-  
INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA-  
INCLUDING...BETHEL...KWETHLUK...AKIACHAK...KASIGLUK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-57 (+9) 34-36 (+1) 54-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 33-41 (-17) 74-89 (+4) 33-42  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 9-16 E 5-14 SE 1-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7674 7986  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 20 SE 8  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 141135 72774  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ764-100215-  
NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-  
INCLUDING...DILLINGHAM...MANOKOTAK...TOGIAK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-54 (+2) 34-36 (0) 52-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 39-55 (-3) 91-95 (0) 34-53  
20FTWND(MPH) E 8-19 SE 3-13 SW 3-10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6778 6569  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 21 SW 9  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 113638 52850  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ765-100215-  
INLAND BRISTOL BAY-  
INCLUDING...NEW STUYAHOK...KOLIGANEK...ALEKNAGIK  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-55 (+2) 34-36 (0) 55-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 38-47 (+1) 80-86 (-1) 31-38  
20FTWND(MPH) E 7-15 E 2-12 W 2-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7070 7958  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 17 NW 8  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115729 89196  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ766-100215-  
LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-  
INCLUDING...ILIAMNA...KOKHANEK...NONDALTON...PORT ALSWORTH  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48-54 (0) 34-36 (0) 54-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 34-52 (-2) 82-88 (-6) 32-42  
20FTWND(MPH) E 5-15 E 1-12 W 5-13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6868 7777  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 16 NW 13  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114467 101458  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ763-100215-  
BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON)-  
INCLUDING...NAKNEK...KING SALMON  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-54 (0) 33-34 (0) 55-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 40-44 (+1) 89-93 (0) 44-49  
20FTWND(MPH) E 6-12 E 5-11 W 5-13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6641 5862  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 18 W 10  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110678 52299  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ762-100215-  
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...EGEGIK...PILOT POINT  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-53 (-4) 33-36 (-1) 51-55  
RH % (24H TREND) 43-60 (+9) 89-96 (0) 43-51  
20FTWND(MPH) E 12-21 E 6-19 W 2-8  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6035 5782  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 23 SW 8  
CWR 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 113903 59345  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
MONDAY  
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
AKZ761-100215-  
CENTRAL ALASKA PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...PORT HEIDEN  
409 AM AKDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-48 (-5) 34-37 (0) 47-51  
RH % (24H TREND) 41-69 (+14) 93-96 (0) 41-51  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 18-27 G35 SE 12-24 SE 4-13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3846 4522  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 32 S 12  
CWR 20 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117283 54652  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
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