598  
FNAK51 PAFC 290001  
FWFAER  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
GUSTY SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS IN COPPER RIVER VALLEY DIMINISH THROUGH  
TONIGHT. LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY TOMORROW MORNING, LIGHT RAIN IS  
LIKELY FOR MUCH OF COPPER RIVER VALLEY, WITH ABOUT A 20 TO 40  
PERCENT CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN. FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING, DRY WITH LIGHT WINDS.  
 
AKZ701-291745-  
ANCHORAGE / EAGLE RIVER (LOWER ELEVATIONS)-  
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...EKLUTNA  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-49 (-3) 60-62 (+2) 40-44 60-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 86-90 (0) 53-58 (-13) 85-94 55-59  
20FTWND(MPH) S 12-24 W 2-6 W 2-5 SW 2-6  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4466 1904  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SW 7  
CWR 30 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52684 13144  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST 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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ702-291745-  
ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / UPPER EAGLE RIVER-  
INCLUDING...ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE...UPPER EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-45 (-3) 53-60 (+2) 38-42 55-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 88-95 (+1) 56-65 (-10) 84-91 54-64  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 10-24 NW 4-13 G20 NW 2-10 G19 NW 2-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4434 2218  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 W 8  
CWR 50 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51579 18563  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ711-291745-  
LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...PALMER...WASILLA...BIG LAKE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45-47 (-3) 60-63 (+4) 40-42 61-63  
RH % (24H TREND) 91-94 (0) 50-57 (-20) 86-91 50-55  
20FTWND(MPH) S 6-18 G26 W 4-9 NW 1-8 SW 3-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4432 2454  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 SW 6  
CWR 60 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58085 12795  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ713-291745-  
SUTTON / UPPER MATANUSKA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...SUTTON...CHICKALOON  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-45 (+1) 54-58 (+2) 39-40 56-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 87-91 (0) 61-65 (-10) 82-86 51-60  
20FTWND(MPH) SW 5-10 SW 3-10 NW 1-5 SW 2-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2725 2704  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SW 8  
CWR 70 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14724 21645  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ714-291745-  
EUREKA / TAHNETA PASS-  
INCLUDING...EUREKA...TAHNETA PASS...LAKE LOUISE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-41 (-2) 52-55 (+1) 32-35 55-57  
RH % (24H TREND) 89-94 (+9) 51-60 (-12) 84-89 42-48  
20FTWND(MPH) S 7-15 NW 4-12 NW 5-15 SE 2-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4842 3570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 SW 7  
CWR 20 10 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75249 30875  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ721-291745-  
SOUTHERN KACHEMAK BAY-  
INCLUDING...SELDOVIA...HALIBUT COVE...NANWALEK  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-48 (-5) 56-60 (+1) 43-48 58-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-94 (0) 62-68 (-15) 79-85 54-69  
20FTWND(MPH) W 7-15 W 6-20 NW 4-19 W 5-18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2551 2218  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 W 16  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26685 38124  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST 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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ722-291745-  
SOUTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...HOMER...ANCHOR POINT...NINILCHIK...CLAM GULCH  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-45 (-6) 59-62 (+2) 42-43 58-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 91-96 (+10) 58-65 (-18) 84-88 57-68  
20FTWND(MPH) SW 12-20 W 1-5 NW 1-5 SW 2-12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3897 2899  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 SW 10  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37833 28759  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ733-291745-  
NORTHWEST KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...STERLING...NIKISKI  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-46 (-6) 62-64 (+2) 40-43 61-64  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-96 (+1) 50-56 (-19) 88-94 47-57  
20FTWND(MPH) S 14-23 W 1-5 NW 2-5 SW 1-6  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5122 3714  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 SW 9  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52827 31184  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ734-291745-  
SKILAK LAKE / EASTERN STERLING HIGHWAY-  
INCLUDING...COOPER LANDING...SKILAK LAKE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-44 (-7) 58-62 (+2) 39-42 59-63  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-95 (0) 50-60 (-19) 83-92 49-57  
20FTWND(MPH) SW 6-14 NW 4-13 NW 3-12 G19 W 3-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4721 3542  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 W 10  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63686 30575  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ725-291745-  
SOUTHERN KENAI MOUNTAINS / SEWARD-  
INCLUDING...SEWARD  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-48 (-2) 57-62 (+4) 45-50 59-63  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-94 (0) 50-65 (-23) 73-80 50-63  
20FTWND(MPH) W 2-13 NW 8-22 NW 12-25 NW 3-19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3643 2611  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 W 10  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64366 38788  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ726-291745-  
INTERIOR KENAI PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING...MOOSE PASS...SUMMIT LAKE...HOPE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-44 (-6) 58-62 (+5) 38-41 60-63  
RH % (24H TREND) 91-95 (0) 47-56 (-24) 84-89 47-53  
20FTWND(MPH) S 3-16 NW 10-15 G23 NW 7-15 G22 NW 3-10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3983 3123  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 W 8  
CWR 30 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64859 27624  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ727-291745-  
TURNAGAIN PASS-  
INCLUDING...TURNAGAIN PASS  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-42 (-4) 52-60 (+5) 38-41 57-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 94-97 (0) 51-68 (-21) 82-86 51-59  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-13 NW 11-22 NW 9-20 NW 2-13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3312 2751  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 W 8  
CWR 30 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64257 18964  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ729-291745-  
TYONEK-  
INCLUDING...TYONEK  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-46 (-5) 57-63 (0) 41-48 58-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 81-89 (-8) 50-60 (-13) 75-82 57-66  
20FTWND(MPH) W 8-21 W 4-24 G34 NW 5-24 G34 SW 4-20 G27  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4556 3529  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 SW 14  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 107822 58871  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ741-291745-  
NORTHERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...PAXSON  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 20 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38-40 (-3) 51-56 (+4) 29-32 55-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 95-97 (+6) 52-61 (-16) 90-98 43-46  
20FTWND(MPH) S 8-15 W 9-16 NW 5-12 SW 2-5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4668 3688  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SW 8  
CWR 40 20 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54868 25878  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ742-291745-  
WESTERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...NELCHINA...TOLSONA...MENDELTNA  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-43 (-4) 53-57 (+3) 33-37 56-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-92 (+23) 48-57 (-9) 77-86 38-43  
20FTWND(MPH) S 7-19 NW 2-11 NW 6-12 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5405 4082  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 6  
CWR 20 20 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 78619 29606  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ743-291745-  
CENTRAL COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...GLENNALLEN...GAKONA...COPPER CENTER  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-43 (-5) 56-59 (+3) 33-35 59-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 91-94 (+28) 51-56 (-4) 87-93 38-44  
20FTWND(MPH) S 14-23 G36 NW 3-11 NW 5-10 W 1-5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5692 3819  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 S 7  
CWR 30 30 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76427 30413  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ745-291745-  
WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...SKWENTNA  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-44 (-4) 58-63 (+3) 39-41 58-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 88-93 (0) 46-51 (-29) 78-86 51-61  
20FTWND(MPH) S 2-14 NW 7-20 G30 NW 7-18 G26 S 3-8  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4631 2834  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 S 9  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74851 26286  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ746-291745-  
SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...WILLOW  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45-46 (-4) 62-63 (+4) 39-42 61-63  
RH % (24H TREND) 92-94 (0) 48-55 (-27) 83-91 48-54  
20FTWND(MPH) S 11-21 W 4-11 G20 NW 2-9 G17 S 4-9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4554 2493  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 S 7  
CWR 20 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62969 17061  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ747-291745-  
CENTRAL SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...TALKEETNA...TRAPPER CREEK...PETERSVILLE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-45 (-3) 58-61 (+4) 37-38 58-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 93-95 (0) 52-58 (-27) 89-97 48-53  
20FTWND(MPH) S 7-15 NE 1-7 LGT/VAR S 3-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3949 2612  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 SW 9  
CWR 40 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39125 26017  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ748-291745-  
NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...CHULITNA...BROAD PASS...DENALI HIGHWAY  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-43 (-2) 52-58 (+4) 33-37 55-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 91-95 (0) 53-58 (-27) 85-92 46-53  
20FTWND(MPH) S 6-15 W 0-11 NW 0-10 SW 2-7  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4697 3358  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SW 9  
CWR 60 10 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70103 28796  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ749-291745-  
SOUTHERN COPPER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...KENNY LAKE...CHITINA  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42-45 (-2) 53-59 (+4) 36-38 56-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 90-93 (+13) 55-64 (-7) 80-89 39-50  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 7-17 G29 NW 5-13 NW 8-14 E 1-6  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5524 3254  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 S 7  
CWR 50 40 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75090 24930  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ750-291745-  
TOK CUTOFF-  
INCLUDING...CHISTOCHINA...SLANA...MENTASTA LAKE...NABESNA  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 40 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-43 (+4) 50-56 (-2) 32-34 55-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 86-95 (0) 55-64 (+1) 87-97 42-47  
20FTWND(MPH) SW 4-11 W 4-11 NW 2-7 W 1-5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4501 3938  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 E 6  
CWR 30 40 10 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43288 27852  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ751-291745-  
MCCARTHY-  
INCLUDING...MCCARTHY  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS SHWRS SHWRS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-43 (+3) 51-56 (+4) 35-38 55-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 88-93 (+5) 64-77 (+6) 87-93 47-62  
20FTWND(MPH) SE 3-9 W 2-8 NW 2-11 SE 1-5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4211 3319  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 S 6  
CWR 60 40 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51317 31165  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ771-291745-  
KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST-  
INCLUDING...KODIAK CITY...PORT LIONS...OUZINKIE  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-50 (-5) 57-63 (-1) 47-51 58-64  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-89 (-8) 50-59 (-16) 77-84 55-69  
20FTWND(MPH) W 13-23 W 9-21 W 13-22 W 9-18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3398 2361  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 W 17  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58177 41505  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 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.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
AKZ772-291745-  
KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-  
INCLUDING...OLD HARBOR...AKHIOK...KARLUK...LARSEN BAY  
401 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHWRS NONE SHWRS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-49 (-5) 56-61 (0) 46-49 55-60  
RH % (24H TREND) 86-92 (0) 54-68 (-16) 80-90 64-79  
20FTWND(MPH) W 12-21 NW 10-26 NW 14-26 G34 W 13-23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3376 2834  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 W 17  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
TSTM COVERAGE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88463 46149  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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