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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

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


AKZ102-050015-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

...STRONG WIND EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s. Light winds becoming southwest 15 mph in the
afternoon. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast
wind 25 to 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Sprinkles after midnight. Lows around 40.
Southwest wind 15 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...southeast wind 15 to 30 mph shifting to the east
10 to 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then a slight chance
of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid
50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around
40. South wind 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph after midnight.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
around 50. South wind 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    51     41     52  /         10     20


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AKZ103-050015-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the upper 30s to lower
50s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then
widespread rain and snow showers after midnight. Little
or no snow accumulation. Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers in
the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers in the evening, then
rain showers likely after midnight. Lows in the 30s. East wind
10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph after midnight.
.MONDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then partly sunny
with a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 40s to lower 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s.
Highs in the 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     44     36     44  /  90    100     80


$$

AKZ112-050015-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning. Highs in the 50s. East
wind 10 to 25 mph. Gusts to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southwest
wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then a slight
chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds becoming southeast 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph after midnight.
.MONDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a slight
chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s. Southeast wind 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       56     39     55  /  20     10     20
Wasilla      55     39     55  /  10            20


$$

AKZ121-050015-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then isolated rain
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s...
warmest north of Clam Gulch.
Southeast wind 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
lower 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.  variable
wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch.  Variable
wind 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        52     37     51  /  30     50     30
Soldotna     53     35     52  /  30     40     30
Homer        47     37     48  /  60     50     70


$$

AKZ126-050015-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Rain in the morning, then widespread rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Widespread rain and snow showers. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
East wind 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers with snow showers likely in the morning,
then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Little or no snow
accumulation. Highs in the 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s. Light winds becoming variable 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph after midnight.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the 40s. Variable wind 10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 40s. Lows
in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       45     36     46  / 100    100     90


$$

AKZ132-050015-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s except
in the mid 30s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Numerous rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s except in
the upper 20s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s except in
the upper 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s except around 30 through the pass. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s except in the mid 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
in the mid 30s. Highs 45 to 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs 45 to 50.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       47     38     47  / 100     90     70


$$

AKZ135-050015-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Rain in the morning, then widespread rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. East
wind 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Variable wind
10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40.
.TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain. Highs around 50. Lows 35 to 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      45     38     47  / 100    100     80


$$

AKZ142-050015-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT IN GLENNALLEN IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKDT MONDAY...

.TODAY...Rain showers in the morning, then sprinkles in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s except in the 40s
through the passes. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, sprinkles. Lows in the upper 20s to upper
30s...coolest through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the 50s except in the 40s through the passes. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows
in the upper 20s to upper 30s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along the
Copper River...south wind 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in
the afternoon. Highs around 50 except in the lower to mid 40s
through the passes. South wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
25 to 35.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows 25 to 35.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows 25 to 35.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   57     36     55  /                30


$$

AKZ145-050015-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s
to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the evening, then
sprinkles after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then a slight
chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A slight chance of rain showers in the evening,
then rain showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to
upper 30s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to lower
50s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    54     37     56  /  30     30     10


$$

AKZ171-050015-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
342 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the mid
30s. South wind 15 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. West wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the mid 40s. West wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 40 to 45. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40. Highs
in the mid 40s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 40. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   47     36     48  /  50     60     80


$$