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Alaska Zone Weather Forecasts
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

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


AKZ102-180015-
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,
and Eklutna
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s to lower 60s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds
except east 15 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
Lows in the 50s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 70s. Lows
in the 50s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 65 to 75. Lows in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Anchorage    58     50     62  /  30     70     70


$$

AKZ103-180015-
East Turnagain Arm-
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
upper 40s to lower 60s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Scattered rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s to lower
50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s to lower
60s. Variable wind 10 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to upper 60s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs 65 to 75.
Lows 45 to 55.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 65 to 75. Lows in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Girdwood     58     47     60  /  50     70     70


$$

AKZ112-180015-
Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
upper 50s to mid 60s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Scattered rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 60s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
Lows 45 to 55.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs in the 70s. Lows in the 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 65 to 75.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Palmer       60     50     63  /  40     60     60
Wasilla      59     47     63  /  40     70     60


$$

AKZ121-180015-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...A slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then
rain showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to lower
50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 75. Lows
45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 65 to 75. Lows in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kenai        56     49     58  /  30     70     70
Soldotna     59     47     60  /  30     70     70
Homer        58     48     59  /  20     50     50


$$

AKZ126-180015-
Western Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
mid 50s to mid 60s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Scattered rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs in the mid 50s to lower
60s. Variable wind 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s...warmest inland.
 Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs 65 to 75.
Lows 45 to 55.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 60s. Lows in the 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Seward       57     48     56  /  40     50     70


$$

AKZ132-180015-
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
50s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then a
chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s
except in the upper 30s through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
upper 50s except around 50 through the pass. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s except in
the upper 30s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s except in the upper
50s through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 60s. Lows 50 to 55.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Valdez       57     48     58  /  40     40     40


$$

AKZ135-180015-
Southeast Prince William Sound-
Including the city of Cordova
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows 50 to 55.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs 65 to 70. Lows 50 to 55.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Cordova      57     47     57  /  30     40     40


$$

AKZ142-180015-
Copper River Basin-
Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson,
and Slana
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny with scattered rain showers. Highs in the
mid 50s to upper 60s...coolest through the passes.  Variable wind
to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then a
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s to upper 40s. Southwest wind 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning. Highs in the 60s except in the upper 50s through the
passes. Light winds except variable 10 mph along the Copper
River.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s except in the mid
60s through the passes. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs in the 70s. Lows in the 40s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Glennallen   66     46     67  /  40     40     10


$$

AKZ145-180015-
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s
to lower 60s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower to mid 60s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Lows in the 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s. Lows
45 to 55.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. Highs
in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the 50s. Highs 65 to 75.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Talkeetna    60     48     64  /  50     70     60


$$

AKZ171-180015-
Kodiak Island-
Including the city of Kodiak City
418 AM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 50s. Variable wind to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
40s. variable wind to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the
morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 50 to
55. Highs 60 to 65.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 60.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Kodiak City   56     47     55  /  20     30     40


$$