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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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


AKZ102-171230-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...STRONG WIND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...STRONG WIND WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. variable wind to 10 mph.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...southeast wind 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...east wind 25 to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to 15 mph except east 20 to 35 mph
along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Variable wind 10 mph except east 10 to 25 mph along Turnagain Arm
and higher elevations.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind
10 mph except east 15 to 30 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
Highs 45 to 55.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
30s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    32     41     34     49  /         20     20     20


$$

AKZ103-171230-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the lower
20s to lower 30s. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow and rain
likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Snow
level 200 feet. Highs in the lower 30s to mid 40s. East wind
15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Snow, rain and light freezing rain likely in
the evening, then snow and rain likely after midnight. Snow
accumulation up to 2 inches. Snow level 500 feet. Lows in the mid
20s to mid 30s. East wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
in the upper 30s to upper 40s. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Lows in the mid
30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
Highs in the 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 40s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     29     40     32     44  /  30     50     60     50


$$

AKZ112-171230-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. East
wind 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly clear. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Palmer       31     50     35     50  /         10     20     10
Wasilla      31     47     34     52  /         10     20     10


$$

AKZ121-171230-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph except east 10 to
25 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in
the 40s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph except east 25 to 40 mph
around Kachemak Bay.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph except
east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s. East wind 10 to 20 mph except east
10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Northeast wind
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
30s. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kenai        33     41     37     48  /         20     20     20
Soldotna     33     46     36     49  /         20     20     20
Homer        37     47     41     50  /  30     70     70     70


$$

AKZ126-171230-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid
20s to lower 30s. East wind 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow and rain
likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 5 inches. Snow
level 500 feet. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Snow and rain likely. Snow accumulation up to
1 inch. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
East wind 10 to 25 mph. Gusts to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s...coolest inland. East
wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs in the 40s. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 40s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Seward       32     45     35     48  /  30     80     90     90


$$

AKZ132-171230-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s except in the
lower 20s through the pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s except in the
lower 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s except in
the lower 20s through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s except in the
mid 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s except in the mid
20s through the pass. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 50.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Valdez       29     43     31     47  /  10     10     10     10


$$

AKZ135-171230-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. East wind 10 to
20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. East
wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. East wind 10 to
15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East wind 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Highs
50 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 45 to 50.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Cordova      30     45     31     50  /                10


$$

AKZ142-171230-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 15 to 25...coolest through the passes.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s except in the mid 30s
to lower 40s through the passes. variable wind to 10 mph. Along
the Copper River...southeast wind
10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s...coolest
through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s
except in the upper 30s to mid 40s through the passes. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Highs
45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   21     48     26     53  /


$$

AKZ145-171230-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens to lower 30s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in
the lower 20s to lower 30s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow in the
morning. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s to lower 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25 to
35. Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    28     51     31     53  /  10     10     10


$$

AKZ171-171230-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
242 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...STRONG WIND TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Rain and a chance of snow in the evening, then rain
and snow after midnight. Precipitation may be heavy at times.
Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Lows in the mid 30s. East wind
25 to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...rain...heavy at times. Highs in the lower
40s. East wind 25 to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...rain...heavy at times. Lows around
40. East wind 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s. East wind 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. East wind 10 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs 40 to 45.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   36     42     40     44  / 100    100    100    100


$$


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