Wildfire in Kuskokwim Valley East, Alaska

Wildfire June 13, 2026 · Kuskokwim Valley East, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

There were no significant fire starts, but a RAWS weather sensor (SRVA2) in Stoney River recorded critical fire weather conditions from 4:53 PM to 8:53 PM AKDT. Conditions peaked at 6:53 PM AKDT with a temperature of 77F, relative humidity dropping to 24%, and a wind gust of 16 mph. There were also many lightning strikes in the region.

The wider storm

A departing ridge over the Bering and an approaching North Pacific Low led to warmer temperatures into the 70s, low humidity, and breezy winds over the Eastern Kuskokwim Valley on June 13.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338434. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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