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564 FPAK51 PAFC 031209 ZFPAER Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts National Weather Service Anchorage AK 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are for today, tonight, and Saturday. AKZ102-040015- Anchorage- Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian, and Eklutna 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG WIND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light winds. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...east wind 15 to 30 mph increasing to southeast 35 to 50 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 25 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations... southeast wind 35 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 45 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. North wind 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 30 to 45 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45. .TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Anchorage 51 43 51 / 10 20 $$ AKZ103-040015- East Turnagain Arm- Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG WIND LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...STRONG WIND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...rain...heavy at times in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. .SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 45. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 40s. Lows 35 to 45. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 40s. Lows in the 30s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Girdwood 45 38 44 / 90 100 70 $$ AKZ112-040015- Matanuska Valley- Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...Cloudy. Highs in the 50s. Northeast wind 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northeast wind 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the 50s. variable wind 10 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 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...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45. .TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. .TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Palmer 54 43 55 / 10 Wasilla 54 42 55 / 10 10 $$ AKZ121-040015- Western Kenai Peninsula- Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer, and Cooper Landing 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG WIND LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. East wind 15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay. .TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch. Southeast wind 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. .MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Kenai 52 38 51 / 50 50 30 Soldotna 52 37 51 / 30 30 30 Homer 50 40 46 / 90 90 40 $$ AKZ126-040015- Western Prince William Sound- Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 30 mph increasing to 45 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 50 mph decreasing to 40 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the 40s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s... coolest inland. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 40s. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the 30s. .MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 40s. .MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Seward 47 38 45 / 100 100 100 $$ AKZ132-040015- Northeast Prince William Sound- Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s except in the upper 30s through the pass. Light winds becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s except in the lower 30s through the pass. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming variable after midnight. .SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s except in the mid 30s through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. variable wind to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s except in the upper 30s through the pass. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows 35 to 40. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 50. Lows in the mid 30s. .THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 50. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Valdez 52 39 47 / 30 100 100 $$ AKZ135-040015- Southeast Prince William Sound- Including the city of Cordova 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. Rain may be heavy at times after midnight. Lows around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 40. .MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 50. .MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to 40. Highs around 50. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Rain. Highs around 50. Lows 35 to 40. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Cordova 53 41 45 / 100 100 $$ AKZ142-040015- Copper River Basin- Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson, and Slana 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND TRIBUTARIES... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s except in the 40s through the passes. Light winds becoming southeast 15 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s except in the mid 40s through the passes. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the 50s except in the mid 40s to lower 50s through the passes. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. .MONDAY...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 55. .MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Lows 25 to 35. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 35. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s. Lows 25 to 35. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Glennallen 59 41 57 / 10 $$ AKZ145-040015- Susitna Valley- Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds becoming variable 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the morning becoming light. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s. .TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Talkeetna 53 38 54 / 20 30 40 $$ AKZ171-040015- Kodiak Island- Including the city of Kodiak City 409 AM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. South wind 10 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West wind 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Variable wind 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 50. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 35 to 40. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows 35 to 40. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Kodiak City 45 38 47 / 70 60 50 $$