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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Saturday.


AKZ102-010015-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph
shifting to the east after midnight. Along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations...southeast wind 15 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Light winds becoming east 15 mph in the afternoon. Along
Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 20 to
35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. East wind
15 mph in the evening becoming light. Along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations...southeast wind 20 to 35 mph shifting to the
east 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s. Lows
in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    62     46     59  /                10


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AKZ103-010015-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s to mid 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s. East wind 10 to
20 mph. Gusts to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then a chance of rain
after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to
25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning.
Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s. Lows
in the 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     54     43     51  /         50     60


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AKZ112-010015-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Light
winds becoming south 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. South wind 15 mph in
the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Variable wind
10 mph with gusts to 20 mph shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the 40s. East wind 15 mph with gusts to
30 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the 40s.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       66     46     61  /         10     20
Wasilla      67     45     60  /                10


$$

AKZ121-010015-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s...warmest north of Clam
Gulch.  Northeast wind 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Northeast
wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Northeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s...warmest
north of Clam Gulch.  Variable
wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in
the 40s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        59     44     57  /                10
Soldotna     62     43     60  /                10
Homer        57     44     57  /  20     20     20


$$

AKZ126-010015-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 40s to lower 60s. Northeast wind 15 mph with gusts
to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40 inland
and in the upper 40s along the coast. East wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. East wind 10 to
20 mph. Gusts to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of
rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind
10 to 25 mph. Gusts to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning.
Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 40s.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       60     47     53  /  50     40     70


$$

AKZ132-010015-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s except in the
lower 40s through the pass. Light winds becoming west 15 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. West wind 15 mph in the
evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower 50s except in the mid 40s through the pass. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s except in the mid 30s through the pass.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s except in the lower
40s through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs 50 to 55. Lows
40 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       59     42     53  /         10     50


$$

AKZ135-010015-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs around 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. East wind 10 to 25 mph. Gusts to 30 mph increasing
to 40 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph
decreasing to 25 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 55 to 60. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs 50 to 55. Lows
in the mid 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      58     43     54  /  10     20     50


$$

AKZ142-010015-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to upper 60s
except in the mid 50s to lower 60s through the passes. Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10
mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
evening. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. South wind 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s to upper 60s except in the
lower 50s to lower 60s through the passes. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
35 to 45. Highs 55 to 65.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to
45.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   67     39     59  /                20


$$

AKZ145-010015-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Light winds
becoming south 15 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs in the 60s. Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to 65.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the 40s.
Highs 55 to 65.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    69     39     61  /                30


$$

AKZ171-010015-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
315 AM AKDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. North wind 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. North wind 10 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely in the evening, then rain
after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. North wind 15 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast wind 10 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Lows
40 to 45.
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
50 to 55. Lows 40 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   49     42     47  / 100    100     80


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