Zone Forecast Product
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FPAK51 PAFC 021246
ZFPAER
Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Friday.
AKZ102-030030-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. variable wind to
10 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...east wind 25
to 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...east wind 15 to
30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Variable
wind 10 mph except east 15 to 30 mph along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 40s to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anchorage 53 43 53 / 10
$$
AKZ103-030030-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...rain and snow in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in
the upper 30s to upper 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s to
lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the
40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Girdwood 46 39 48 / 60 50 80
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AKZ112-030030-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the 50s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs
in the 50s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the
50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to
45.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in
the 50s. Lows 35 to 45.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Palmer 56 42 56 / 20
Wasilla 54 43 56 / 10
$$
AKZ121-030030-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northeast wind
10 to 20 mph except east 10 to 20 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 40. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 40s to mid 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.
Northeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s
to lower 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s to
mid 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kenai 54 42 53 / 20
Soldotna 53 40 54 / 20
Homer 49 42 49 / 70 40 50
$$
AKZ126-030030-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s. East
wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East
wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph decreasing to 25 mph after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the 30s.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Seward 46 40 50 / 90 90 100
$$
AKZ132-030030-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in
the mid 40s except in the upper 30s through the pass. Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s except around
30 through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 40s except around 40 through the pass. variable wind to 10
mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the 30s. South wind 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s except in the mid 30s
through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
45 to 50. Lows 35 to 40.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 45 to 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Valdez 46 39 49 / 30 10 30
$$
AKZ135-030030-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East wind 15 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast wind
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to
25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to
15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs around 50. Lows around
40.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Lows around 40.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Cordova 48 43 54 / 10 20
$$
AKZ142-030030-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH FOR SNOWMELT CONTINUES IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...SPECIFICALLY GLENNALLEN...
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s except in the lower 40s
through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s
except in the 40s through the passes. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in
the lower 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s
except in the 40s through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in
the 50s. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs in the 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Glennallen 55 35 57 /
$$
AKZ145-030030-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s to
mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper
20s to upper 30s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s to
lower 50s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Talkeetna 55 39 52 / 20
$$
AKZ171-030030-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
446 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.TODAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast wind 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 50. Lows in
the mid 30s.
.MONDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kodiak City 43 41 45 / 100 90 80
$$