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SXUS41 PAFC 150051
RECAER

Southcentral Alaska Mountain Forecast
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Anchorage AK
351 PM AKST Fri Dec 14 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.

                   Tonight      Sat

Temp at 1000`      20 F         32 F

Temp at 3000`      19-28 F      21-29 F

Chance of precip   100%         90%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.34 in      0.06 in

Snow amount
(above 1000 FT)    2-9 in       0-1 in

Snow level         Sea level    400 ft

Wind 3000` ridges  E 5-27 mph  E 4-27 mph

Remarks...Light winds early increasing through the evening.

&&


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.

                   Tonight      Sat

Temp at 1000`      17 F         26 F

Temp at 3000`      25 F         20-28 F

Chance of precip   100%         0%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.17 in      0.00 in

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

Snow level         sea level    sea level

Wind 3000` ridges  E 6-19 mph   NE 8-29 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.

                   Tonight      Sat

Temp at 1000`      12 F         21 F

Temp at 3000`      17-25 F      22-30 F

Chance of precip   100%         0%

Precip amount
(above 1000 FT)    0.35 in      0.00 in

Snow amount
(above 1000 FT)    5-8 in       0 in

Snow level         sea level    sea level

Wind 3000` ridges  E 6-14 mph   NE 3-12 mph

Remarks...None.

&&