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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

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


AKZ102-101315-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

...STRONG WIND FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Snow late in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the
mid 20s to lower 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the 30s.
Light winds becoming southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Along
Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 40 to 55 mph
increasing to 60 to 75 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
scattered rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher
elevations...southeast wind 40 to 55 mph becoming south and
decreasing to 25 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain and a slight chance of snow in
the evening, then snow and rain likely after
midnight. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Southeast wind 10 to
25 mph with gusts to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 55 mph with gusts
to 75 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to
35.
.MONDAY...Snow and rain likely. Highs in the 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows in the teens. Highs in the 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows 5 to 15 above. Highs 15 to 25.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    30     35     34     39  / 100     80     40     40


$$

AKZ103-101315-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

...STRONG WIND LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Rain late in the evening, then a chance of
rain and snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation.
Lows around 30. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then a chance of rain and
snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Snow
level 700 feet. Highs in the 30s. Light winds becoming east 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...rain and snow...heavy at times after midnight.
Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the
30s. East wind 25 to 40 mph. Gusts to 45 mph increasing to 60 mph
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain and scattered
snow showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40. East wind 15 to
30 mph with gusts to 45 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows in the 30s. Southeast wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph increasing to east 30 to 45 mph
with gusts to 70 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Very windy. Highs 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Snow and rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs
35 to 45.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows in the teens. Highs in the 20s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     31     35     35     40  / 100     90    100    100


$$

AKZ112-101315-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Snow late in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Lows in the
mid 20s to lower 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the mid
30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the 30s. East wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to
35 mph increasing to 45 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 45 mph decreasing to 35 mph
in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph increasing to east 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
50 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...rain and snow likely. Highs in the 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to
35.
.MONDAY...rain and snow likely. Highs in the 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows in the teens. Highs in the 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows 5 to 15 above. Highs 15 to 25.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Palmer       30     37     34     39  / 100     90     20     90
Wasilla      28     36     35     40  / 100     90     20     60


$$

AKZ121-101315-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Light winds
becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph except southeast 10 to
20 mph around Kachemak Bay.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows
in the 30s. East wind 10 to 15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph
around Kachemak Bay.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Southeast wind 15 mph increasing to south
15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Around Kachemak Bay...south wind
15 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then
snow and rain likely after midnight. Lows in the 30s.
Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph. Around Kachemak Bay...southeast wind
10 to 25 mph increasing to east 30 to 45 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and a slight
chance of rain. Lows 25 to 35.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs in the 20s. Lows in the teens.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
Lows in the teens. Highs in the 20s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kenai        28     35     34     39  /         90     30     60
Soldotna     27     34     33     39  /  10     70     30     60
Homer        33     41     38     44  /  10     70     90     80


$$

AKZ126-101315-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Rain and snow likely late in the evening, then
a slight chance of rain after midnight. Little or no snow
accumulation. Snow level 1200 feet. Lows in the upper 20s to mid
30s...coolest inland. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch.
Snow level 800 feet. Highs in the 30s. Southeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...rain and snow...heavy at times after midnight.
Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Lows in
the upper 20s to upper 30s. East wind 20 to 35 mph. Gusts to
45 mph increasing to 55 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 45 mph in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of snow in the evening, then
snow and rain after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Southeast wind
10 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph increasing to east 30 to 45 mph
with gusts to 65 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Snow and rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs
35 to 45.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows in the teens. Highs in the 20s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Seward       34     38     38     41  /  70     70    100    100


$$

AKZ132-101315-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...A chance of rain late in the evening, then
rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s except in the lower
20s through the pass. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of snow in the evening, then
rain after midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s
except in the mid 20s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph
increasing to east 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the 30s. Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph.
Gusts to 45 mph decreasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain and snow after
midnight. Lows in the mid 30s except in the lower 20s through the
pass. South wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Highs 35 to 40. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs 25 to 30. Lows around 20.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Valdez       31     36     34     38  /  90    100    100    100


$$

AKZ135-101315-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...rain...heavy at times after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s. East wind 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 35 mph
increasing to 45 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 20 to
35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast wind 15 to
30 mph. Gusts to 30 mph increasing to 50 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Rain. Very windy. Highs 40 to 45.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs
around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Lows around 30.
.TUESDAY...rain and snow likely. Highs in the mid
30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows 25 to 30.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs 30 to 35. Lows 25 to 30.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Cordova      36     39     36     42  /  50    100    100    100


$$

AKZ142-101315-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
10 to 25 above. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in
the lower 20s to mid 30s. variable wind to 10 mph. Along the
Copper River...southeast wind 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the lower teens to lower 30s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph
except southeast 15 to 30 mph along the Copper River.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in the
morning, then a chance of snow and scattered rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s to upper 30s except in the upper
20s through the passes. Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid
teens to lower 30s. Southeast wind 15 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of snow and rain. Highs in the 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows in the 20s. Highs 25 to 35.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows 5 to 15. Highs 15 to 25.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows 5 below to 5 above. Highs 5 to 15.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows zero to 10 below. Highs zero to 10 above.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   12     24     24     34  /  30     30     10     20


$$

AKZ145-101315-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Snow late in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows in
the 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation 1 to 4 inches. Highs in the
upper 20s to mid 30s. variable wind to 10 mph. North of
Talkeetna...light winds becoming south 10 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of snow in the evening, then snow and a
chance of light freezing rain after midnight. Snow accumulation
up to 5 inches. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Northeast wind
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow, rain and a slight chance of light freezing rain
in the morning, then rain and scattered snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the 30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Lows in
the mid 20s to lower 30s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. North of
Talkeetna...south wind 15 to 30 mph shifting to the west 10 to
20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Snow and a chance of rain. Highs 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the 20s.
.MONDAY...Snow likely. Highs in the 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Lows 5 to 15.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs 15 to 25. Lows zero to 10 above.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows zero
to 10 above.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the teens.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    29     33     31     38  / 100     90     40     80


$$

AKZ171-101315-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
1013 PM AKST Thu Jan 9 2025

...STRONG WIND LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear late in the evening, then snow
likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in
the mid 30s. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast wind 25 to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Scattered rain showers in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest wind
20 to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast wind
30 to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   34     41     39     42  /  60     80     90     50


$$