Zone Forecast Product
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
099
FPAK51 PAFC 011205
ZFPAER
Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Thursday.
AKZ102-020015-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning.
Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. East wind 10 to 20 mph except
east 15 to 30 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast
wind 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Along Turnagain Arm
and higher elevations...east wind 20 to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light
winds. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...east wind
15 to 30 mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along
Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...east wind 15 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower to mid
50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anchorage 49 38 50 / 20 10 10
$$
AKZ103-020015-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to
20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in the
30s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...rain and snow in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s to
mid 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs in the 40s. Lows in
the 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Girdwood 44 35 44 / 40 50 80
$$
AKZ112-020015-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. variable wind
to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the 50s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 55 to 65. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Palmer 53 39 54 / 10 10 10
Wasilla 52 39 53 / 20 10 10
$$
AKZ121-020015-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning.
Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.
Light winds becoming east
15 mph in the afternoon. Around Kachemak Bay...east wind 10 to
25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind
15 mph except east 15 to 30 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Northeast
wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows
in the 30s. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s to
mid 50s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 55. Lows
in the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 45 to 55.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kenai 49 38 51 / 30 10 10
Soldotna 51 38 52 / 30 10 10
Homer 46 40 48 / 30 50 50
$$
AKZ126-020015-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Rain likely in the morning, then scattered rain showers
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Southeast
wind 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening, then rain and snow
likely after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in
the 30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph increasing to
40 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. East
wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
in the 40s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Seward 44 37 46 / 40 80 80
$$
AKZ132-020015-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s except in the mid
30s through the pass. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s except in the mid
20s through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 40s except in the upper 30s through the pass.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s except in the lower 30s through the pass. variable wind to 10
mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s except in the upper 30s through
the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows
35 to 40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs around 50. Lows 35 to 40.
.MONDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 40. Highs 45 to 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Valdez 43 35 46 / 10 10 10
$$
AKZ135-020015-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Variable wind
10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 40s. East wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
40s. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the evening.
.FRIDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs around 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to
25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Rain. Highs 50 to 55. Lows around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around
40.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Cordova 45 38 47 / 10 10 20
$$
AKZ142-020015-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WATCH FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s except
around 40 through the passes. Light winds except south 10 to
20 mph along the Copper River.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s except in the mid 20s
through the passes. variable wind to 10 mph. Along the Copper
River...southeast wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s except in the lower
to mid 40s through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 20s to 30s. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the lower 50s to lower 60s except in the mid 40s through the
passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Glennallen 52 33 54 / 10
$$
AKZ145-020015-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the upper
30s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows
in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
teens to lower 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 20s to
lower 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s.
Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Talkeetna 49 36 53 / 30 30 10
$$
AKZ171-020015-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
405 AM AKDT Wed May 1 2024
.TODAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to
25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. East wind 10 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of snow. Lows 35 to 40.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows 35 to
40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40. Highs
45 to 50.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kodiak City 43 39 43 / 80 100 100
$$