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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

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


AKZ102-130015-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Flurries. Highs in the lower to mid 30s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows
15 to 25. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
and rain. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    33     23     35  /  10     60     30


$$

AKZ103-130015-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...A chance of snow in the morning, then snow showers
likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows
in the 20s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
morning. Highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the 20s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows 15 to 25.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows 15 to 25.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
and rain. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Highs 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     33     23     33  /  70     70     30


$$

AKZ112-130015-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Flurries. Highs in the 30s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows
in the lower to mid 20s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow
and rain. Highs 35 to 45. Lows 15 to 25.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       35     20     36  /  10     70     10
Wasilla      36     22     37  /  10     70     10


$$

AKZ121-130015-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Flurries. Highs in the 30s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
Lows 15 to 25. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the
morning. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. variable wind to 10
mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows in the 20s. Northeast wind 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Variable wind
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
in the 20s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow and rain. Highs 35 to 45. Lows in the 20s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs 35 to 45. Lows in the 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow and
rain. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        34     21     37  /  10     30     30
Soldotna     35     16     39  /  10     20     20
Homer        37     23     39  /  10     10     50


$$

AKZ126-130015-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow
showers likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch.
Highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s...coolest inland.  Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows in the 20s...coolest
inland. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the upper 20s to upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY 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 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the upper 20s to upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
15 to 25.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs
in the 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. Lows in the 20s. Highs in the 30s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Highs in the 30s. Lows in the 20s.
.TUESDAY...Snow and rain likely. Highs 35 to 45.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       37     23     38  /  70     70     30


$$

AKZ132-130015-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Snow showers. Snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches. Highs in
the mid 30s except in the mid 20s through the pass. variable wind
to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers likely. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches.
Lows in the mid 20s except around 10 above through the pass.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the mid 30s except in the lower 20s through the pass. Variable
wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the
lower 20s except around 10 above through the pass. Variable wind
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the lower 30s except around 20 through the pass. variable
wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 30 to 35.
Lows 15 to 20.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the mid 20s. Highs around 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       34     25     34  / 100     80     80


$$

AKZ135-130015-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...A slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then
rain and snow showers likely in the afternoon. Little or
no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. Variable wind
10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...snow and rain showers likely in the evening,
then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow accumulation
up to 1 inch. Lows in the upper 20s. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the mid 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the
morning. Highs in the upper 30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
20 to 25.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 35 to 40. Lows
20 to 25.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the
mid 20s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
and snow. Highs 35 to 40. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Highs around 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      38     28     36  /  70     70     50


$$

AKZ142-130015-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 20s
to lower 30s...coolest through the passes.  Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening.
Lows 5 below to 10 above. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s to lower 30s
except in the lower 20s through the passes. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 below to 10 above.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 5 below to 5 above.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Lows
5 below to 5 above.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows zero to 10 above.
Highs 25 to 35.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows 5 to 15. Highs in the 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   26      2     27  /  60     30     10


$$

AKZ145-130015-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Flurries. Highs in the mid 20s to lower
30s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then
snow showers likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to
1 inch. Lows 10 to 20 above. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows 15 to 20.
Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in
the upper 20s to mid 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
in the teens.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Highs in the 30s. Lows in the teens.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    32     18     33  /  10     60     60


$$

AKZ171-130015-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
534 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. variable wind to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of snow and rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. East wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain showers
in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...snow and rain showers likely. Highs around 40.
East wind 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow showers likely. Lows 30 to 35.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow. Highs around 40. Lows 25 to 30.
.MONDAY...rain and snow likely. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 30 to 35.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   38     29     41  /  10     10     50


$$