Zone Forecast Product
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FPAK51 PAFC 220119
ZFPAER
Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for tonight, Wednesday, Wednesday night, and Thursday.
AKZ102-221215-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
...STRONG WIND LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming light.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 30 to
45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations...southeast
wind 20 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
in the 40s. Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anchorage 44 49 43 53 / 60 60 60 30
$$
AKZ103-221215-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain showers
likely in the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the upper
30s to lower 50s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely in the evening, then a
chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 45 to 55.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Girdwood 40 45 40 49 / 80 90 70 40
$$
AKZ112-221215-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to
mid 50s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph becoming
variable 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s to
mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 60s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Palmer 43 53 43 54 / 80 40 70 60
Wasilla 43 52 41 55 / 80 50 70 50
$$
AKZ121-221215-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s to mid 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s...
warmest north of Clam Gulch.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds except southwest
15 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s...
warmest north of Clam Gulch.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kenai 41 49 39 52 / 70 60 50 10
Soldotna 40 49 37 54 / 60 60 60 20
Homer 43 47 40 50 / 70 70 50 20
$$
AKZ126-221215-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain and snow. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid
30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain showers in
the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s. East wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...rain and snow showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Seward 41 47 39 52 / 90 80 80 30
$$
AKZ132-221215-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain and snow after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 40s except in
the lower 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s except in
the mid 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain showers likely
and a chance of snow showers after midnight. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 40s except in the lower 30s
through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s except around 40 through
the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 50 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
around 40. Highs 50 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 40 to 45. Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 40 to 45. Highs in the mid 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Valdez 41 46 41 52 / 90 90 80 50
$$
AKZ135-221215-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...rain...heavy at times after midnight. Lows
around 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. East wind 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain showers likely
after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the lower 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 40 to 45.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs 50 to 55. Lows
40 to 45.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 55 to 60.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Cordova 40 46 42 52 / 90 100 90 50
$$
AKZ142-221215-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. Southeast
wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s except in the upper 40s through the passes. Southeast
wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers in the evening, then
rain showers likely and a chance of snow showers after midnight.
Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s to lower
40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers in
the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the 50s except in the mid 40s to lower 50s
through the passes. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the lower 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 55 to 65.
.MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs 55 to 65. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Glennallen 39 56 39 59 / 50 50 70 50
$$
AKZ145-221215-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 40s to upper 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 55 to 65.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 60s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Talkeetna 42 50 41 58 / 90 70 60 30
$$
AKZ171-221215-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
519 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in
the lower 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the upper 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. West wind 10 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. West wind
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
around 40. Highs around 50.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 40 to 45. Highs in the mid 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kodiak City 41 48 40 49 / 20 20
$$