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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for tonight, Tuesday, Tuesday night, and Wednesday.


AKZ102-211215-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...STRONG WIND TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...southeast wind 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Highs around 50. East wind 10 to 25 mph except
east 30 to 45 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
light. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind
30 to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
in the upper 40s to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along
Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...
southeast wind 20 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs in the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 50s.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to
65.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    44     49     44     49  /  10     90     60     50


$$

AKZ103-211215-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to
lower 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. East wind 15 to
30 mph. Gusts to 40 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain showers in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. East wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers in the evening, then a chance of
rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s
to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs 45 to 55.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 45 to 55.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     40     44     40     45  /  20     90     80     80


$$

AKZ112-211215-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. East wind 10 to
25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph becoming variable 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely in the evening, then a
chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s to
mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs in the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 50s.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Palmer       43     53     43     53  /  10     90     70     60
Wasilla      41     51     43     52  /  10     90     70     60


$$

AKZ121-211215-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows
around 40. West wind 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Around
Kachemak Bay...southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. East wind
15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.  Variable wind
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds except southwest 15 mph
around Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in
the 50s. Lows in the 40s.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 55 to
65.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kenai        40     49     41     49  /  50     90     60     50
Soldotna     39     50     40     49  /  40     90     50     50
Homer        42     50     43     47  /  60     90     60     60


$$

AKZ126-211215-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to
lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s. Southeast
wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches.
Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. East wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...rain and snow showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 45 to 55.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Seward       39     46     41     47  /  40    100     90     70


$$

AKZ132-211215-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...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. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain and snow after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 40s except in
the lower 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s except in the mid 30s through the
pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers in the evening, then rain and snow
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s
except in the lower 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 40 to 45. Highs in the mid 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Valdez       39     47     41     46  /  20     80     90     90


$$

AKZ135-211215-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows around 40. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. East wind 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain showers likely
after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 40 to 45. Highs around 50.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
mid 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Cordova      41     48     40     46  /  20     80     90     90


$$

AKZ142-211215-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s
to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
Along the Copper River...south wind 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s to
lower 60s except in the mid 40s to lower 50s through the passes.
Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
Southeast wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 40s to mid 50s except in the upper 40s through the passes.
Southeast wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A slight chance of rain showers in the
evening, then rain showers likely and a chance of snow showers
after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. variable wind
to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 55 to 65.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   38     58     39     56  /  40     50     60     60


$$

AKZ145-211215-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to
lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain. Highs around 50. variable wind to 10 mph. North
of Talkeetna...southwest wind
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 50. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers. Highs
in the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 40s. Highs 55 to 65.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    41     50     42     50  /  10     90     80     70


$$

AKZ171-211215-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
427 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast wind
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. South wind 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the lower 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. West wind 10 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45.
.FRIDAY THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs 50 to 55. Lows 40 to 45.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   42     51     41     48  /  70     80     20     20


$$