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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Monday.


AKZ102-100030-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

...STRONG WIND LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...
...STRONG WIND EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph. Along Turnagain
Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 15 to 30 mph
increasing to 20 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the 20s. North wind 15 mph except northeast 25 to 40 mph
along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. North
wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
showers. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Lows
15 to 25.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    38     28     38  /  30     20     10


$$

AKZ103-100030-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Widespread snow and rain showers in the morning,
then snow and rain in the afternoon. Rain may be heavy at times
in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Snow level
300 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 30s. East wind 15 to 30 mph
with gusts to 45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow and rain in the evening, then snow after
midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Snow accumulation
1 to 4 inches. Snow level 300 feet. Lows around 30. East wind
15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.MONDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Highs in the
30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 30s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
showers. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.FRIDAY...rain and snow likely. Highs in the 30s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     37     30     37  / 100    100     80


$$

AKZ112-100030-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs around 40. Northeast wind 15 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. variable wind to 10
mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
showers. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow. Highs in the 30s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
Highs in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       39     26     38  /  20     20     20
Wasilla      41     28     41  /  10     20     20


$$

AKZ121-100030-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs around 40. Light winds becoming northeast 15 mph in the
afternoon. Around Kachemak Bay...east wind 10 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in
the mid 20s to lower 30s. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the upper
30s to mid 40s. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in
the evening. Lows in the 20s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s.
Lows in the 20s.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
and rain. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs 35 to 45. Lows in the 20s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        40     30     40  /  40     20     20
Soldotna     41     27     42  /  40     20     20
Homer        42     31     42  /  60     60     40


$$

AKZ126-100030-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Widespread snow and rain showers in the morning,
then snow and rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to
8 inches. Snow level 600 feet. Highs in the 30s. Southeast wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow and rain in the evening, then snow after
midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Snow accumulation
up to 10 inches. Lows around 30. East wind 10 to 25 mph with
gusts to 40 mph.
.MONDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 5 inches. Highs
in the lower 30s to lower 40s. East wind 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph
in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the lower to mid 20s inland and in the upper 20s along the
coast. variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 30s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
showers. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in
the 30s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       39     31     41  / 100    100     70


$$

AKZ132-100030-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Scattered snow showers in the morning, then snow likely
in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the
upper 30s except in the upper 20s through the pass. variable wind
to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid
20s except around 15 through the pass. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of snow and rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s except in the upper 20s through
the pass. variable wind to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s except
around 10 above through the pass. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s except in the lower 20s through
the pass. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming
light.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
showers. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows around 20.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs in the mid 30s. Lows around 20.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       37     24     38  /  60     60     50


$$

AKZ135-100030-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Scattered snow and rain showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs
in the lower 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...rain and snow likely in the evening, then
snow and rain likely after midnight. Little or no
snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. East wind 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a slight chance of
snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northeast
wind 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Northeast wind 10 to
15 mph in the morning becoming light.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Highs 35 to 40.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain
showers. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
and rain. Highs 35 to 40. Lows in the mid 20s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs 35 to 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      43     33     41  /  80     80     70


$$

AKZ142-100030-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s except
in the mid to upper 20s through the passes. variable wind to 10
mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 5 to 15 above. variable wind to 10
mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 30. Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 below to 10 above. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the 20s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows zero to 10 above.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the
20s. Lows zero to 10 above.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Lows
5 below to 5 above.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   31      4     30  /         10     10


$$

AKZ145-100030-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Scattered snow showers in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs in the 30s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 15 to 25.
North wind 15 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the evening.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 15 above. Variable wind
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 15.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 25 to 35.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the teens.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
Highs 25 to 35. Lows in the teens.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Lows
in the teens.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    39     21     41  /  20     10     10


$$

AKZ171-100030-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
406 AM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TODAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then scattered rain
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs
in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph shifting to the
west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow and rain showers
in the evening, then isolated snow showers after midnight. Lows
in the lower 30s. West wind 10 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 35 to 40.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs around 40. Lows around 30.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs around 40. Lows
around 30.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 35 to 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   41     31     42  / 100     30     20


$$