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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
FOR SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION... DRY WEATHER CONTINUES INTO NEXT WEEK...AS A RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA. THE
EXCEPTION THIS WEEKEND IS THE YAKUTAT AREA WITH A AREAS OF
RAIN...WETTEST RAINS WEST OF ICY BAY. AS THE RAIN MOVES WEST OUT
OF THE YAKUTAT AREA IT WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
CORNER OF THE PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL BE RISING INTO THE 70S TODAY AND CONTINUING TO RISE INTO
THE MID TO UPPER 70S FOR THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK...WARMEST
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN HYDER AROUND 80 DEGREES. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RANGE FROM THE 40S TO 70S
PERCENT...DRIEST IN THE SKAGWAY...HAINES AND HYDER AREA. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO BE LESS THAN 20 MPH. 
AKZ017-161530-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-70 (+5)   46-50 (-1)   61-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      49-53 (-15)  85-89 (-6)   74-78        
20FTWND               W 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ018-161530-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      68-72 (+4)   48-52 (0)    63-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      39-43 (-5)   93-97 (0)    42-46        
20FTWND               SW 10-20     SW 10-20     SW 10-20     
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ019-161530-
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      73-77 (+11)  48-52 (0)    71-75        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-44 (-14)  91-95 (+6)   52-56        
20FTWND               SE 5-15      LGT/VAR      SE 5-15      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ020-161530-
GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      69-73 (+6)   46-50 (+2)   67-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      43-47 (-17)  90-94 (+1)   67-71        
20FTWND               SW 5-15      LGT/VAR      SW 5-15      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ021-161530-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      72-76 (+6)   49-53 (+2)   71-75        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-52 (-8)   95-99 (0)    66-70        
20FTWND               E 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ022-161530-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-64 (+5)   48-52 (+3)   64-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      66-70 (-16)  95-99 (0)    72-76        
20FTWND               NW 5-15      LGT/VAR      NW 5-15      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ023-161530-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      67-71 (+3)   51-55 (-1)   64-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      59-63 (-3)   96-100 (0)   72-76        
20FTWND               W 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ024-161530-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      72-76 (+9)   50-54 (+1)   73-77        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-52 (-11)  95-99 (0)    67-71        
20FTWND               W 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ025-161530-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JUNEAU
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      73-77 (+8)   49-53 (+2)   71-75        
RH % (24H TREND)      45-49 (-9)   93-97 (0)    69-73        
20FTWND               W 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ026-161530-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           
TEMP (24H TREND)      70-74 (+4)   48-52 (0)    65-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-52 (-5)   96-100 (0)   72-76        
20FTWND               NW 5-15      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ027-161530-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           30           
TEMP (24H TREND)      67-71 (+2)   53-57 (+3)   64-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      54-58 (-6)   90-94 (-2)   76-80        
20FTWND               LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ028-161530-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           50           
TEMP (24H TREND)      70-74 (+5)   53-57 (+2)   66-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      53-57 (-5)   90-94 (-1)   76-80        
20FTWND               S 5-15       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$
AKZ029-161530-
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYDER
724 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
                      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          
CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           70           
TEMP (24H TREND)      70-74 (+2)   52-56 (+3)   62-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      52-56 (-2)   92-96 (-2)   68-72        
20FTWND               SW 5-15      LGT/VAR      SW 5-15      
CWR                   0            0            0            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
$$