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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

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


AKZ102-110045-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Increasing clouds. patchy morning fog. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph except
east 25 to 40 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph
except east 25 to 40 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. variable
wind to 10 mph. Along Turnagain Arm
and higher elevations...east wind 30 to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Light winds
except variable 10 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    47     37     51  /  10     10     10


$$

AKZ103-110045-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

...STRONG WIND SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Numerous rain showers and scattered snow showers in the
morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow level 700 feet. Highs in the mid
30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain and snow. Rain may be heavy at times after
midnight. Snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Snow level 800 feet.
Lows in the 30s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...rain and snow in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Rain may be heavy at times. Snow accumulation up
to 1 inch. Highs in the upper 30s to upper 40s. East wind 20 to
35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then a chance of rain
after midnight. Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to
30 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper
30s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     41     36     43  /  70     90     80


$$

AKZ112-110045-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming cloudy.
patchy morning fog. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northeast
wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s. East wind 10 to
20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 55 to 65. Lows 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       48     37     56  /  10     10     10
Wasilla      49     36     54  /  10     10     10


$$

AKZ121-110045-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming cloudy. Patchy
fog and freezing fog in the morning. Highs in the 40s. East wind
15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest
north of Clam Gulch.  Northeast
wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph except
north 10 to 20 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the upper 40s to mid 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.  Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        47     38     52  /  20     10     10
Soldotna     48     37     52  /  10     10     10
Homer        46     40     48  /  50     50     60


$$

AKZ126-110045-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Scattered snow and rain showers in the morning,
then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up
to 1 inch. Snow level 700 feet. Highs in the upper 30s to mid
40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain and snow...heavy at times. Snow
accumulation up to 3 inches. Snow level 1100 feet. Lows in the
lower 30s to lower 40s...coolest inland. East wind 10 to 25 mph
with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Precipitation may be heavy at times in the morning.
Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Highs in the upper 30s to mid
40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       42     39     44  /  90    100     90


$$

AKZ132-110045-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny with isolated rain and snow showers
in the morning, then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. No
snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s except in the lower 30s
through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s except in the upper
20s through the pass. Light winds becoming northeast 15 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s except in the lower
30s through the pass. East wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
20s to mid 30s. Variable wind 10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s except in the mid 30s through
the pass. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 50 to 55. Lows in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       41     37     44  /  70     70     70


$$

AKZ135-110045-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Numerous rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain
in the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast wind 15 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. East wind 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. East wind 10 to
25 mph. Gusts to 35 mph decreasing to 25 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s. variable wind
to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Lows 35 to 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      43     39     44  /  80    100    100


$$

AKZ142-110045-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with
isolated rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s except in the upper 30s through the
passes. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s except
in the mid 20s through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s
except in the upper 30s to mid 40s through the passes. Southeast
wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening,
then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in
the mid 20s to upper 30s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 40s to mid 50s except in the 40s through the passes.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows 25 to 35.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows 25 to 35.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   48     33     51  /


$$

AKZ145-110045-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy with scattered
rain showers in the afternoon. patchy morning fog.
Scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to
upper 40s. Variable wind 10 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s.
Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph becoming variable 10 mph
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens to mid
30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    47     35     53  /  40     40     10


$$

AKZ171-110045-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
411 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 to 30
mph.
.TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then numerous
rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
wind 15 to 30 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Numerous rain showers in the morning, then scattered
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows 35 to
40.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 50. Lows around 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   42     38     46  / 100    100     60


$$