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Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from October 2, 04:00 AM AKDT until October 2, 06:00 PM AKDT

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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (PANC)

Lat: 61.17°NLon: 150°WElev: 144ft.

Overcast

14°C

57°F

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SE 31 G 48 km/h
Barometer	1012.5 mb (29.90 in)
Dewpoint	6°C (42°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	1 Oct 2:53 pm AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Indian AK

High Wind Watch October 2, 04:00am until October 2, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
Rain
High: 11 °C
Tonight

Chance Rain
Low: 8 °C
Friday

Rain then
Chance Rain
High: 13 °C
Friday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 9 °C
Saturday

Rain Likely
High: 13 °C
Saturday
Night

Rain Likely
Low: 6 °C
Sunday

Rain Likely
High: 13 °C
Sunday
Night

Rain
Low: 7 °C
Monday

Rain Likely
High: 12 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 11. East wind around 80 km/h, with gusts as high as 100 km/h.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 75 to 85 km/h increasing to 85 to 95 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 110 km/h.

Friday

Rain, mainly between 7am and 10am. High near 13. East wind 100 to 105 km/h, with gusts as high as 130 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 60 to 70 km/h decreasing to 50 to 60 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 100 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 13. East wind 40 to 50 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 7.

Monday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 12.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 12.