622
FNAK72 PAFC 051635
FWSALU
SPOT FORECAST FOR OSKAWALIK...SOA DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
835 AM AKDT SAT JUL 5 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 AKDT ON JULY 05.
DISCUSSION
DRIER CONDITIONS, YET STILL ELEVATED MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES,
ARE ANTICIPATED FOR TODAY WITH PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASING
TOWARDS THE EVENING AS AN UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES OVER THE AREA
FROM THE WEST. TONIGHT AND SUNDAY LOOK THE BE THE WETTEST PERIODS
WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS OCCURRING ON SUNDAY. WHILE
SHOWERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY ARE LIKELY, ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THE BEST CHANCE BEING TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS
TODAY WILL TURN SOUTHWESTERLY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH SPEEDS
REMAINING AT OR BELOW 10 MPH AND GUST SPREAD REMAINING BELOW 10
MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY WITH CLOUDS AND MOISTURE/PRECIPITATION.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......NONE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (AKDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........61 61 60 60 60 45 45 45 55 55
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............57 59 63 66 69 71 71 73 73 74
RH..............70 67 59 54 50 49 48 46 46 46
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 8 8 6 6 6 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 10 10 10 8 8 8 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 3.8 3.8 3.8 5.0 5.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 25 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......ISOLATED.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 9 TO
10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.12 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (AKDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........55 64 64 64 83 83 83 93 93 93 98 98
WEATHER COV..... ISO ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
CWR.............0 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 20 20 20 50 50 50 30 30 30 40 40
TEMP............74 73 71 68 66 63 60 58 56 54 53 51
RH..............46 48 51 56 61 66 71 75 78 80 83 85
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.6 15 15 15 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.0 3.9 3.9 3.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................25 PERCENT INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
TSTM COVERAGE.......ISOLATED.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.45 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (AKDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........98 99 99 99 99 99 99 98 98 98 54 54
WEATHER COV.....SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
CWR.............30 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 70 70 70 70 70 70 50 50 50 30 30
TEMP............51 52 53 56 58 61 63 64 65 66 67 67
RH..............88 88 86 81 74 69 64 61 58 57 58 57
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.14 10 10 10 9 9 9 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 9 9
FORECASTER...NELSON
REQUESTED BY...CAMILLE MAGNUSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517039.2/ALU
.DELDT 07/05/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CAMILLE.MAGNUSON@ALASKA.GOV
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