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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for tonight, Saturday, Saturday night, and Sunday.
AKZ102-041215-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
...STRONG WIND THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s to
mid 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations...southeast wind 35 to 50 mph decreasing to
30 to 45 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then
isolated rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to
mid 50s. variable wind 10 mph becoming south in the
afternoon. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast
wind 30 to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles. Lows in the mid 30s
to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 15 to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning. 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
45 to 55.
.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 42 51 39 52 / 30 20 20 10
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AKZ103-041215-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
...STRONG WIND THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
.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...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the upper 30s to
lower 50s. East wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then
numerous rain showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. East wind
10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs in the 40s. 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. Highs in the 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s.
Highs in the 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Girdwood 38 44 37 43 / 90 80 80 60
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AKZ112-041215-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Areas of blowing dust.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. East wind 10 to 25 mph with
gusts to 45 mph becoming variable 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then isolated rain
showers in the afternoon. Areas of blowing dust. Highs in the
50s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph shifting to
the southeast 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles. Areas of blowing dust.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South 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. Highs 45 to 55.
.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 41 55 37 55 / 40 20 20 20
Wasilla 42 55 37 55 / 30 20 20 10
$$
AKZ121-041215-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s to
lower 40s. East wind 15 mph except east 10 to 20 mph around
Kachemak Bay.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then
scattered rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to
mid 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch. Southeast wind 15 mph
except southeast 15 mph around
Kachemak Bay.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows
in the 30s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s...warmest north of Clam Gulch. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs
45 to 55.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kenai 39 51 36 51 / 70 30 40 30
Soldotna 37 51 34 53 / 50 30 40 40
Homer 41 48 35 48 / 90 60 60 70
$$
AKZ126-041215-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind
15 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain in the morning, then widespread rain showers in
the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph with
gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Widespread rain and snow showers in the
evening, then widespread rain and snow showers
after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the lower
30s to lower 40s...coolest inland. East wind 15 mph. Gusts to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...rain and snow showers likely in the morning,
then rain showers likely in the afternoon. 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. Lows in the 30s. 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 38 45 36 47 / 100 100 80 70
$$
AKZ132-041215-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40 except in the lower 30s through
the pass. East wind 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s except
in the mid 30s through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the
30s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s except in
the upper 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s except around 30 through the pass. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows
in the mid 30s. Highs 45 to 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs 45 to 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Valdez 40 46 37 47 / 100 100 60 70
$$
AKZ135-041215-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Numerous rain showers in the evening, then rain after
midnight. Rain may be heavy at times after midnight. Lows in the
lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then
numerous rain showers after midnight. Lows around 40. East wind
15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely. 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
45 to 50.
.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 42 45 40 47 / 100 100 80 70
$$
AKZ142-041215-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT IN GLENNALLEN IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKDT MONDAY...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles after midnight. Lows in the
lower 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles. Highs in the upper 40s to
upper 50s except in the mid 40s through the passes. Southeast
wind 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles. Lows in the upper 20s
to mid 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then a chance
of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 50s except in the 40s
through the passes. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows
in the upper 20s to upper 30s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along the
Copper River...south wind 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Highs 45 to 55.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
25 to 35.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows 25 to 35.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 50s. Lows 25 to 35.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Glennallen 41 57 32 53 / 10 30
$$
AKZ145-041215-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the mid
40s to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers in the evening, then sprinkles
after midnight. Lows in the lower 20s to mid 30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Sprinkles. Highs in the lower 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. Highs 45 to 55.
.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 38 54 34 56 / 60 40 40 10
$$
AKZ171-041215-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
851 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024
.TONIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then drizzle and a chance
of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. South wind 10 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Sprinkles in the morning, then
scattered rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows
in the mid 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. West wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the mid 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs 40 to 45.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40. Highs
in the mid 40s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 40. Highs in the mid 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kodiak City 38 46 35 48 / 60 40 50 60
$$