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FNAK51 PAFC 281355
FWFAER
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DISCUSSION
WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL TAPER OFF TO SHOWERS TODAY WITH GUSTY
SOUTHEASTERLY GAP WINDS. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN
KNIK AND COPPER RIVER VALLEYS, AND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN
ANCHORAGE. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS
ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
AKZ701-290215-
ANCHORAGE / EAGLE RIVER (LOWER ELEVATIONS)-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...EKLUTNA
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 58-60 (-5) 46-49 (-3) 60-62
RH % (24H TREND) 67-71 (+25) 86-90 (+3) 53-58
20FTWND(MPH) SE 17-30 S 12-24 W 2-6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1632 4333
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 22 NW 12
CWR 40 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28976 51463
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ702-290215-
ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / UPPER EAGLE RIVER-
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE...UPPER EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-57 (-7) 41-45 (-3) 53-60
RH % (24H TREND) 66-75 (+25) 88-95 (+8) 56-65
20FTWND(MPH) SE 17-33 SE 10-24 NW 4-13 G20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1444 4154
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 21 NW 14
CWR 60 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29377 57902
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ711-290215-
LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...BIG LAKE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-59 (-7) 45-47 (-3) 60-63
RH % (24H TREND) 67-77 (+28) 91-94 (+3) 50-57
20FTWND(MPH) SE 8-20 S 6-18 W 4-9
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1694 5259
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 15 NW 9
CWR 60 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27630 62024
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ713-290215-
SUTTON / UPPER MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-56 (-5) 44-45 (-1) 54-58
RH % (24H TREND) 67-76 (+27) 87-91 (+5) 61-65
20FTWND(MPH) W 3-11 W 5-10 SW 3-10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1646 3275
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 13 W 7
CWR 60 50 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19202 19828
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ714-290215-
EUREKA / TAHNETA PASS-
INCLUDING...EUREKA...TAHNETA PASS...LAKE LOUISE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-54 (-8) 39-41 (-1) 52-55
RH % (24H TREND) 62-72 (+35) 89-94 (+7) 51-60
20FTWND(MPH) S 7-18 S 7-15 NW 4-12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2626 4813
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 16 NW 14
CWR 30 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54529 70365
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ721-290215-
SOUTHERN KACHEMAK BAY-
INCLUDING...SELDOVIA...HALIBUT COVE...NANWALEK
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56-59 (-1) 44-48 (-4) 56-60
RH % (24H TREND) 78-83 (+20) 90-94 (0) 62-68
20FTWND(MPH) S 9-18 W 7-15 W 6-20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1629 2529
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 14 NW 15
CWR 70 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22854 26222
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ722-290215-
SOUTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...HOMER...ANCHOR POINT...NINILCHIK...CLAM GULCH
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-61 (-5) 43-45 (-5) 59-62
RH % (24H TREND) 75-83 (+33) 91-96 (+1) 58-65
20FTWND(MPH) SW 13-22 SW 12-20 W 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2384 3592
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 22 N 10
CWR 60 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50578 31044
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ733-290215-
NORTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...STERLING...NIKISKI
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60-62 (-5) 43-46 (-6) 62-64
RH % (24H TREND) 70-75 (+30) 90-96 (+3) 50-56
20FTWND(MPH) S 13-24 S 14-23 W 1-5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2700 4761
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 25 N 9
CWR 40 10 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55405 44059
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ734-290215-
SKILAK LAKE / EASTERN STERLING HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING...COOPER LANDING...SKILAK LAKE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56-60 (-7) 42-44 (-6) 58-62
RH % (24H TREND) 73-79 (+35) 90-95 (+3) 50-60
20FTWND(MPH) S 10-18 SW 6-14 NW 4-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2326 4261
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 16 N 15
CWR 70 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43813 64871
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ725-290215-
SOUTHERN KENAI MOUNTAINS / SEWARD-
INCLUDING...SEWARD
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-57 (-10) 44-48 (-1) 57-62
RH % (24H TREND) 79-88 (+46) 90-94 (0) 50-65
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-10 W 2-13 NW 8-22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1231 3765
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 8 NW 14
CWR 80 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13138 65479
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
AKZ726-290215-
INTERIOR KENAI PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...MOOSE PASS...SUMMIT LAKE...HOPE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-57 (-10) 41-44 (-5) 58-62
RH % (24H TREND) 72-77 (+36) 91-95 (+6) 47-56
20FTWND(MPH) SE 10-23 S 3-16 NW 10-15 G23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1654 4208
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 14 NW 17
CWR 80 30 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27501 69426
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ727-290215-
TURNAGAIN PASS-
INCLUDING...TURNAGAIN PASS
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 70 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49-54 (-12) 40-42 (-3) 52-60
RH % (24H TREND) 75-86 (+38) 94-97 (+6) 51-68
20FTWND(MPH) E 9-20 SE 3-13 NW 11-22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1229 3853
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)E 14 NW 17
CWR 90 30 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17037 79477
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ729-290215-
TYONEK-
INCLUDING...TYONEK
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-62 (0) 42-46 (-4) 57-63
RH % (24H TREND) 62-73 (+15) 81-89 (-9) 50-60
20FTWND(MPH) SW 11-23 W 8-21 W 4-24 G34
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2897 4078
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 21 NW 16
CWR 30 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47821 116503
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ741-290215-
NORTHERN COPPER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...PAXSON
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 48-52 (-12) 38-40 (-1) 51-56
RH % (24H TREND) 65-78 (+41) 95-97 (+14) 52-61
20FTWND(MPH) S 11-19 S 8-15 W 9-16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2493 4800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 23 NW 12
CWR 50 40 30
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61470 54101
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ742-290215-
WESTERN COPPER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...NELCHINA...TOLSONA...MENDELTNA
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 51-54 (-8) 41-43 (-2) 53-57
RH % (24H TREND) 57-65 (+31) 85-92 (+18) 48-57
20FTWND(MPH) S 13-24 S 7-19 NW 2-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2523 5510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 21 NW 14
CWR 20 20 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66574 70434
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ743-290215-
CENTRAL COPPER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...GAKONA...COPPER CENTER
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-56 (-9) 42-43 (-3) 56-59
RH % (24H TREND) 53-61 (+24) 91-94 (+28) 51-56
20FTWND(MPH) S 19-28 S 14-23 NW 3-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2657 5508
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 29 NW 13
CWR 20 30 30
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74686 66503
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ745-290215-
WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SKWENTNA
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55-59 (-3) 41-44 (-4) 58-63
RH % (24H TREND) 72-81 (+36) 88-93 (0) 46-51
20FTWND(MPH) SE 7-18 S 2-14 NW 7-20 G30
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2477 5093
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 15 NW 16
CWR 50 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45639 88361
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ746-290215-
SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...WILLOW
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 57-59 (-5) 45-46 (-3) 62-63
RH % (24H TREND) 73-81 (+31) 92-94 (0) 48-55
20FTWND(MPH) S 12-23 S 11-21 W 4-11 G20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1924 5220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 20 NW 12
CWR 50 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37900 63593
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ747-290215-
CENTRAL SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...TRAPPER CREEK...PETERSVILLE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 54-56 (-6) 43-45 (-3) 58-61
RH % (24H TREND) 76-87 (+41) 93-95 (0) 52-58
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-11 S 7-15 NE 1-7
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2228 4538
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 15 N 6
CWR 80 40 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45530 45913
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
AKZ748-290215-
NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...CHULITNA...BROAD PASS...DENALI HIGHWAY
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 49-53 (-7) 40-43 (-1) 52-58
RH % (24H TREND) 77-87 (+42) 91-95 (+1) 53-58
20FTWND(MPH) S 3-12 S 6-15 W 0-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2029 4654
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)S 14 N 10
CWR 90 70 20
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34337 66726
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
AKZ749-290215-
SOUTHERN COPPER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KENNY LAKE...CHITINA
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-54 (-11) 42-45 (0) 53-59
RH % (24H TREND) 62-70 (+32) 90-93 (+15) 55-64
20FTWND(MPH) SE 10-20 SE 7-17 NW 5-13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2217 4498
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 17 NW 12
CWR 40 60 40
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45821 49040
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ750-290215-
TOK CUTOFF-
INCLUDING...CHISTOCHINA...SLANA...MENTASTA LAKE...NABESNA
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 53-59 (-7) 41-43 (+4) 50-56
RH % (24H TREND) 44-66 (+26) 86-95 (+6) 55-64
20FTWND(MPH) SW 5-14 SW 4-11 W 4-11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2434 4353
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SW 16 NW 9
CWR 20 30 50
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57465 41510
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AKZ751-290215-
MCCARTHY-
INCLUDING...MCCARTHY
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 48-52 (-9) 41-43 (+6) 51-56
RH % (24H TREND) 58-71 (+21) 88-93 (+5) 64-77
20FTWND(MPH) SE 5-12 SE 3-9 W 2-8
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2189 3735
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)SE 10 NW 7
CWR 40 70 50
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47418 38085
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ771-290215-
KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST-
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY...PORT LIONS...OUZINKIE
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59-63 (0) 47-50 (-5) 57-63
RH % (24H TREND) 67-74 (+9) 85-89 (-6) 50-59
20FTWND(MPH) SW 11-24 W 13-23 W 9-21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1995 3418
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 20 NW 17
CWR 40 0 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38929 63561
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AKZ772-290215-
KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-
INCLUDING...OLD HARBOR...AKHIOK...KARLUK...LARSEN BAY
555 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 56-60 (-1) 46-49 (-4) 56-61
RH % (24H TREND) 68-85 (+14) 86-92 (0) 54-68
20FTWND(MPH) W 11-22 W 12-21 NW 10-26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2288 3881
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)W 18 NW 21
CWR 80 20 0
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44228 102860
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
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