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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for the rest of tonight, Thursday, Thursday night, and
Friday.


AKZ102-091215-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain and snow showers early
in the evening, then scattered rain and snow showers
after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation except at higher
elevations up to 3 inches possible. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Scattered rain and snow showers in the
morning, then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. No snow
accumulation. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. Variable wind 10 mph
with gusts to 20 mph in the morning becoming light.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Numerous rain and snow showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy with scattered snow and rain showers
after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in
the upper 20s to mid 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 40s. Southeast wind 10 to
20 mph except southeast 20 to 35 mph along Turnagain Arm and
higher elevations.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northeast wind 10 to
20 mph except east 20 to 35 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    36     43     34     47  /  80     60     60     10


$$

AKZ103-091215-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers early in the evening,
then numerous rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. East
wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous snow and rain showers. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow level 800 feet. Highs in the 30s.
Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Widespread snow and rain showers in the
evening, then numerous snow and rain showers after
midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Snow level 200 feet.
Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Isolated snow showers in the morning, then numerous
rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 30s to lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
East wind 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...rain and snow. Highs 35 to 45.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the
40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 40s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     32     39     28     40  /  90     80     80     60


$$

AKZ112-091215-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers early in the evening,
then numerous rain showers and isolated snow showers after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the 30s. Southwest wind
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Scattered rain and snow showers in the
morning, then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. No snow
accumulation. Highs in the 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Numerous rain and snow showers in the
evening, then scattered snow and rain showers after
midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows around 30.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. East
wind 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Lows in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
evening.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Palmer       34     44     29     47  /  80     60     70     30
Wasilla      33     44     30     48  /  80     70     70     20


$$

AKZ121-091215-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers
early in the evening, then a chance of rain and a slight
chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
South wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning,
then scattered rain and snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow and rain
showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight.
Lows around 30. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with
isolated rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the 40s. Light winds becoming east 15 mph in the afternoon.
Around Kachemak Bay...southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kenai        34     40     29     45  /  60     40     50     20
Soldotna     31     41     28     48  /  70     50     50     20
Homer        34     41     30     44  /  40     60     60     40


$$

AKZ126-091215-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Numerous rain and snow showers early
in the evening, then snow likely and numerous rain showers after
midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow level 900 feet.
Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous snow and rain showers. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow level 500 feet. Highs in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Widespread snow and rain showers in the
evening, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the morning,
then scattered snow and rain showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow and rain. Lows in the 30s. East wind 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Highs 35 to 45.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the
40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Seward       31     38     29     41  /  80     70     80     90


$$

AKZ132-091215-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s
to mid 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the 30s. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then
widespread rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Scattered snow and rain showers in the morning,
then widespread rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper
30s except around 30 through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then rain and snow
after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s except in the mid 20s
through the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs 40 to 45.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs 45 to 50.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Valdez       34     38     31     39  / 100     90     90     70


$$

AKZ135-091215-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Widespread rain showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the morning becoming
light.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Widespread rain showers in the evening, then
widespread rain and snow showers after midnight.
Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the lower 30s. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Scattered rain and snow showers in the morning,
then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. East wind 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs 40 to 45.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 35 to 40. Highs
45 to 50.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 35 to 40. Highs around 50.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Cordova      36     42     33     43  /  90     90     90     70


$$

AKZ142-091215-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Southeast wind
15 mph except south 15 to 30 mph along the Copper River.
.THURSDAY...Numerous rain showers and isolated snow showers in
the morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow
level 1900 feet. Highs in the 40s except in the mid to upper 30s
through the passes. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain and snow showers in
the evening, then isolated snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 20s to lower 30s. South wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the
40s except in the mid 30s to lower 40s through the passes. South
wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the
lower 20s to lower 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and a slight
chance of snow. Highs in the 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows 25 to 35.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to
35.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs in the 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   33     48     29     49  /  50     30     30     10


$$

AKZ145-091215-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Widespread rain showers early in the evening,
then scattered rain and snow showers after midnight.
Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 20s to mid 30s.
South wind 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and
isolated snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s to mid 40s. variable
wind to 10 mph. North of Talkeetna...
southwest wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and
isolated snow showers. Lows in the lower 20s to lower 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated rain and snow showers in
the afternoon. Highs in the 30s to 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
Gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in
the lower 20s to lower 30s. Variable wind 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph becoming variable 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the 30s. Highs in the 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 50s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    34     45     30     46  /  90     40     40     30


$$

AKZ171-091215-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
922 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy early in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow. Lows around 30.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous snow and rain showers. Little or no
snow accumulation. Highs around 40. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated rain and snow
showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest wind
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...rain and snow in the morning, then widespread
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast
wind 10 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast wind 15 to
30 mph becoming variable 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
45 to 50. Lows 35 to 40.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 50. Lows 35 to 40.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   30     40     34     41  /  40     80     70    100


$$