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SXUS41 PAFC 201134
RECAER

Southcentral Alaska Mountain Forecast
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Anchorage AK
334 AM AKDT Fri Apr 20 2018

The Eastern Turnagain Arm Mountain Forecast covers the mountains
(above 1000 ft) surrounding eastern Turnagain Arm...including
Alyeska Resort and Turnagain Pass.

This forecast is for use in snow safety activities and emergency
management.

                   Today        Tonight

Temp at 1000`      35-42 F      30 F

Temp at 3000`      29 F         29 F

Chance of precip   80%          80%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.18 in      0.21 in

Snow amount
(above 1000 FT)    0-3 in       2-4 in

Snow level         2300 ft      500 ft

Wind 3000` ridges  SE 7-23 mph  SE 7-27 mph

Remarks...None.

&&


The Thompson Pass Mountain Forecast covers the mountains (above
1000 ft) surrounding Keystone Canyon through Thompson Pass to
Worthington Glacier.

This forecast is for use in snow safety activities and emergency
management.

                   Today        Tonight

Temp at 1000`      41 F         31 F

Temp at 3000`      31 F         29 F

Chance of precip   100%         90%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.50 in      0.29 in

Snow amount
(above 1000 FT)    0-2 in       1-2 in

Snow level         1300 ft      700 ft

Wind 3000` ridges  S 10-19 mph  S 5-13 mph

Remarks...None.

&&


The Hatcher Pass Mountain Forecast covers the mountains in the
Hatcher Pass Recreation Area.

This forecast is for use in snow safety activities and emergency
management.

                   Today        Tonight

Temp at 1000`      35-41 F      26 F

Temp at 3000`      29 F         30 F

Chance of precip   80%          80%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.15 in      0.18 in

Snow amount
(above 1000 FT)    0-1 in       0-1 in

Snow level         2100 ft      700 ft

Wind 3000` ridges  S 7-15 mph   SE 10-26 mph

Remarks...None.

&&