Zone Forecast Product
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
956
FPAK51 PAFC 190338
ZFPAER
Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for tonight, Thursday, Thursday night, and Friday.
AKZ102-191215-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 55. Lows
35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anchorage 44 54 42 53 / 30 10 10 10
$$
AKZ103-191215-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 40.
Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs around
50. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Girdwood 42 52 40 50 / 40 10 20 50
$$
AKZ112-191215-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the evening.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the
evening. Lows around 40. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Highs 45 to 55. Lows
35 to 45.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Palmer 42 54 40 54 / 50 20 20 20
Wasilla 41 53 40 53 / 30 10 10 10
$$
AKZ121-191215-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
variable wind to 10 mph. Around
Kachemak Bay...west wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the 50s. Light winds except west 15 mph around
Kachemak Bay.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the 50s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
in the 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs 45 to 55. Lows 35 to
45.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kenai 42 54 42 52 / 10
Soldotna 39 56 38 54 / 10
Homer 43 56 42 54 / 10 20
$$
AKZ126-191215-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s...coolest inland.
Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
Northwest wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with isolated rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid
30s to mid 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the 30s inland and in the upper 30s to mid 40s along the
coast. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
45 to 55.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Seward 40 55 38 51 / 10 10 40
$$
AKZ132-191215-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the evening.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s except in the
lower 40s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Lows
around 40 except in the lower 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
around 50 except around 40 through the pass. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the mid to upper 30s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 50.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs
around 50.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Rain showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 50.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain. Lows around 40. Highs
around 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Valdez 40 54 40 50 / 50 10 30 50
$$
AKZ135-191215-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower
40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. variable wind to
10 mph. Through the Copper River
Delta...north wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with isolated rain showers after midnight. Lows in the
lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs 50 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows around 40.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs 50 to 55.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Cordova 43 53 43 51 / 40 10 20 60
$$
AKZ142-191215-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the
lower 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s except in the mid 40s through
the passes. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Lows
in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Highs in the
upper 40s to mid 50s except in the lower to mid 40s through the
passes. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. Lows in the 30s. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Glennallen 35 53 33 52 / 40 10 10 20
$$
AKZ145-191215-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers. Highs in the
upper 40s to mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 45 to 55.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Talkeetna 40 53 37 53 / 20 20 20 10
$$
AKZ171-191215-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
738 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West wind 10 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West wind 10 to
15 mph becoming variable in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers after
midnight. Lows around 40. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 40 to
45.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Rain. Highs 50 to 55. Lows in the mid
40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 40 to 45. Highs 50 to 55.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Highs around 50.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kodiak City 43 53 40 54 / 20 30
$$