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FWAK48 PAFC 261143  
AVGAFC  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
343 AM AKDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WEAK FRONT LIFTING ACROSS THE KENAI PENINSULA THIS MORNING IS  
PRODUCING LIGHT, SCATTERED SHOWERS ACROSS THE AVALANCHE FORECAST  
AREAS. THE FRONT WEAKENS TODAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO  
BUILD IN ALOFT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL TODAY. AS A RESULT,  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AND PRECIPITATION WIND DOWN THROUGH THE DAY.  
SUNNY SKIES ALSO LOOK TO RETURN BY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT  
DISSIPATES. BY SATURDAY MORNING, THE AVALANCHE FORECAST AREAS  
WILL BE PRECIPITATION-FREE AS HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS OVER WESTERN  
ALASKA, DRIVING A DRY, LIGHT NORTHERLY WIND WITH MOSTLY SUNNY  
SKIES ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 60 40 35 25 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 34 40 46 40 32 39 51 43 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 31 51 33  
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE S SE S W  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 5 2 1 1 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 14 14 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 20 20 5 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 2.1 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 60 40 35 25 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 32 35 39 35 30 36 44 38 32  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 29 44 31  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E S W  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 8 8 4 2 2 3 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 16 14 14 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.0 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 55 40 35 25 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 29 31 34 31 27 32 39 35 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 27 39 29  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E NE E W  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 10 6 3 3 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 24 18 10 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 20 20 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 2.1 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC FW FW SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 55 35 30 25 25 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 36 40 43 39 34 39 48 43 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 33 48 36  
WIND DIR E SE SE NE E E SE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 4 4 1 2 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.2 2.5 2.4  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 50 35 30 25 25 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 33 36 39 36 31 36 44 39 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 30 44 34  
WIND DIR E E SE E NE E NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 5 6 5 2 2 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 17 13 13 11 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.2 2.5 2.4  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC SC SC FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 50 35 30 25 25 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 29 32 35 32 27 32 40 35 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 26 40 30  
WIND DIR SE SE E E NE E NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 4 8 5 2 2 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 16 12 14 8  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.3 1.5 2.2 2.5 2.4  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA HIGH ALPINE (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC SC SC FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 45 30 25 25 25 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 25 27 29 26 22 26 33 30 26  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 21 33 25  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E SE NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 14 10 5 8 5 3 2 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 16 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.0 2.1 1.7 1.5 1.6 2.3 2.6 2.4  
 
   
..PORTAGE VALLEY LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 60 40 35 30 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 38 42 46 42 36 41 50 44 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 35 50 36  
WIND DIR E E E E E S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 10 9 6 2 2 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 16 13 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 20 20 5 0 0 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE R S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.9 2.2 2.4  
 
   
..PORTAGE VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 60 40 35 30 30 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 34 36 39 36 31 36 43 39 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 43 33  
WIND DIR E E E E E E NE N NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 13 12 8 4 3 4 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 20 10 0 0 0 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.3 2.0 2.2 2.4  
 
   
..GRANDVIEW LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 60 50 40 35 30 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 35 40 45 40 33 39 48 42 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 32 48 34  
WIND DIR SE SE NE E E N N W W  
WIND (MPH) 4 2 5 4 3 2 2 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 30 20 5 0 0 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE R S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 2.0 2.1 2.2  
 
   
..GRANDVIEW UPPER ELEVATIONS (1600 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 60 45 40 35 30 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 31 34 37 34 29 34 41 36 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 29 41 30  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E NE NE E W  
WIND (MPH) 6 3 6 9 8 4 4 3 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 16 17 13 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 30 20 5 0 0 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 2.0 2.1 2.2  
 
   
..PLACER VALLEY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 60 40 35 30 30 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 36 40 45 40 34 40 49 42 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 33 49 35  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 5 4 1 1 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 12 13 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 30 20 5 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.9 2.2 2.3  
 
   
..PLACER VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2800 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 75 60 40 40 30 30 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 30 32 33 31 28 31 38 34 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 27 38 29  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E S W  
WIND (MPH) 11 9 9 9 6 3 3 3 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 16 18 13 9 9  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 20 20 0 0 0 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.9 2.2 2.3  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 55 45 40 30 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 33 39 46 40 32 39 51 43 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 30 51 32  
WIND DIR SE SE E E NE NE NE NE W  
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 4 3 3 3 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.9 2.1 1.5 1.2 1.5 2.1 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 55 45 40 30 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 30 35 39 35 28 35 45 38 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 27 45 30  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E NE NE NE W  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 8 6 4 3 3 2 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 13 16 11 10 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.9 2.1 1.5 1.2 1.5 2.1 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 55 45 40 30 25 30 10  
TEMPERATURE 28 32 35 31 27 32 41 35 29  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 26 41 28  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E NE NE NE NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 10 6 4 4 4 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 14 21 16 11 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.9 2.1 1.5 1.3 1.5 2.1 2.3 2.3  
 
   
..LOST LAKE LOWER ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 65 60 50 40 35 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 35 39 44 40 34 40 49 42 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 33 49 34  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E N NE NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 5 3 3 3 3 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 17 14 11 9  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 30 10 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.1 2.2 2.2  
 
   
..LOST LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 65 60 50 40 35 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 33 36 39 36 31 36 44 38 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 31 44 32  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E N NE N NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 4 3 2 4 3 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 14 11 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 30 10 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.1 2.2 2.1  
 
   
..LOST LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 60 60 50 40 35 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 30 32 34 32 28 33 39 34 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 28 39 29  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E NE NE N NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 6 6 4 3 4 4 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 16 13 10 9 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 30 10 0 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.5 1.2 1.4 2.1 2.2 2.1  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 70 65 60 45 40 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 36 41 46 42 36 42 51 44 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 35 51 36  
WIND DIR S W SW NE N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 11 11 11 11 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 50 40 20 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.1 1.3 2.0 2.2 2.2  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 70 65 60 45 45 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 33 37 41 37 32 38 46 40 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 31 46 33  
WIND DIR SE SE S SE NE N NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 6 4 3 3 3 4 5 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 10 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 50 40 20 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.2 1.3 2.0 2.2 2.3  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 70 65 60 45 40 30 15  
TEMPERATURE 29 32 33 31 28 32 39 35 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 28 39 29  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE NE NE NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 8 4 3 4 4 4 5 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 13 9 10 10 11 11 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 30 10 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.3 2.0 2.2 2.2  
 
   
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 60 55 50 40 35 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 36 42 47 42 35 42 53 45 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 34 53 35  
WIND DIR SE SE S SE NE N N NE N  
WIND (MPH) 4 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 30 30 10 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.4 1.1 1.4 2.1 2.2 2.2  
 
   
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 65 60 50 40 35 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 29 31 33 31 28 32 39 34 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 28 39 29  
WIND DIR SE E E E E NE NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 6 5 4 4 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 13 11 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 30 30 10 5 0 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 2.0 2.2 2.2  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 55 40 25 20 20 25 10  
TEMPERATURE 35 41 46 41 34 39 50 43 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 50 35  
WIND DIR SE SE NE E NE NW NW NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 4 6 3 1 4 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 18 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.0 1.5 1.6 2.6 2.8 2.5  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - ABOVE 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 55 35 20 20 20 25 10  
TEMPERATURE 30 35 40 35 28 34 43 37 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 27 43 30  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E N N NE N  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 4 6 3 1 3 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 19 12 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.0 2.3 1.9 1.5 1.7 2.6 2.8 2.5  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 55 35 20 20 20 20 10  
TEMPERATURE 34 40 46 40 32 39 50 42 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 31 50 34  
WIND DIR SE S N E SE NW NW SE S  
WIND (MPH) 6 3 2 2 3 2 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.1 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.7 2.7 2.9 2.6  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - ABOVE 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 55 35 20 20 20 20 10  
TEMPERATURE 32 36 41 36 30 36 44 39 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 44 32  
WIND DIR SE NW N E E N NW E E  
WIND (MPH) 5 2 2 2 2 1 4 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.1 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.7 2.7 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..INDIAN LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC FW FW FW SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 50 35 25 20 25 25 10  
TEMPERATURE 35 41 45 41 34 40 50 43 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 32 50 35  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E NE NE S NE N  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 6 6 5 1 1 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 17 12 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.3 1.5 2.4 2.7 2.5  
 
   
..INDIAN UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC FW FW FW SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 50 35 25 20 20 25 10  
TEMPERATURE 29 34 38 34 28 33 42 36 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 27 42 29  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E NE N N N  
WIND (MPH) 14 13 6 8 4 1 2 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 19 12 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.0 2.1 1.7 1.3 1.6 2.5 2.8 2.5  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC SC FW FW SC FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 45 35 20 20 25 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 34 40 46 41 33 40 51 44 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 51 35  
WIND DIR NE S SE NE NE E E N N  
WIND (MPH) 4 2 3 8 8 6 3 4 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 10 0 0 0 5 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.1 2.6 2.0 1.6 1.9 3.0 3.1 2.6  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC SC FW FW SC FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 45 35 25 25 25 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 28 33 38 34 28 34 43 37 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 27 43 30  
WIND DIR E SW E NE NE NE N NE N  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 6 5 5 2 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.2 2.7 2.1 1.8 2.0 3.0 3.1 2.7  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC SC FW FW SC FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 45 35 25 25 25 25 15  
TEMPERATURE 25 30 36 31 25 30 39 33 28  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 24 39 27  
WIND DIR SE SW E E NE E N NE N  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 6 5 8 2 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 11 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.2 2.7 2.1 1.8 2.0 3.0 3.1 2.7  
 
   
..CURRY (500 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 50 15 15 15 10 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 33 42 50 43 33 42 56 45 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 31 56 34  
WIND DIR SE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 6 8 9 8 8 9 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 1.9 2.4 1.8 1.0 1.5 3.0 3.0 2.5  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 25 30 30 45 30 25  
TEMPERATURE 34 40 45 41 34 41 51 44 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 33 51 37  
WIND DIR NE SW W NE NE NE N NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 3 3 5 5 5 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11 13 13 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 2.1 1.8 1.3 1.9 2.8 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 25 30 30 45 30 25  
TEMPERATURE 31 35 40 36 30 36 45 40 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 45 33  
WIND DIR S SW NW E E E NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 2 3 5 8 4 9 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 14 14 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 2.2 1.8 1.3 1.9 2.8 2.8 2.6  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 25 30 30 45 30 30  
TEMPERATURE 26 30 35 31 26 31 40 34 28  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 25 40 28  
WIND DIR SW SW E NE E NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 4 6 10 5 9 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 13 14 23  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 10 5 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 2.2 1.8 1.4 2.0 2.9 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 2000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 40 20 30 35 45 30 35  
TEMPERATURE 31 36 42 38 31 36 45 40 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 29 45 33  
WIND DIR W SE SE N NE NE NE N NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 2 3 5 9 6 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.7 2.2 1.7 1.3 1.9 2.9 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 40 20 30 35 45 30 35  
TEMPERATURE 27 31 36 32 27 31 39 34 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 26 39 29  
WIND DIR SW S SE NE NE NE E NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 3 6 9 5 8 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 9 14 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 10 5 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.7 2.2 1.7 1.4 1.9 2.9 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 40 20 30 35 45 35 40  
TEMPERATURE 23 26 30 27 22 27 34 30 25  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 21 34 24  
WIND DIR SW SW SE NE NE E NE N NE  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 4 6 9 4 9 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.7 2.2 1.8 1.5 1.9 2.9 2.9 2.7  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (1000 TO 2000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 40 25 35 35 45 35 50  
TEMPERATURE 29 37 44 38 30 37 48 41 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 29 48 33  
WIND DIR S S SE SE NE N E N N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 1 3 3 2 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.8 2.2 1.8 1.5 1.9 3.0 3.1 2.6  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 40 25 30 35 45 35 45  
TEMPERATURE 25 31 37 32 25 31 40 34 29  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 24 40 28  
WIND DIR S SW S E NE NE E N N  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 2 2 3 4 3 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 10 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.8 2.2 1.8 1.6 1.9 3.0 3.1 2.6  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 40 25 35 35 45 35 50  
TEMPERATURE 23 28 33 29 23 28 37 32 26  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 22 37 25  
WIND DIR S SW S SE E NE E N N  
WIND (MPH) 6 3 3 2 3 4 3 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 10 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.8 2.3 1.8 1.6 1.9 3.0 3.1 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA PRIMARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 55 45 45 50 55 20 25  
TEMPERATURE 35 40 45 41 35 41 50 44 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 34 50 37  
WIND DIR E SW S NE N NE E N N  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 5 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.8 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.8 2.6 2.8 2.7  
 
   
..CORDOVA PRIMARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 50 35 35 50 50 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 33 39 43 39 33 39 49 42 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 32 49 35  
WIND DIR NE S E E NE E SE N NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 6 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.8 2.1 1.7 1.3 2.0 2.6 2.9 2.7  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 30 35 45 50 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 34 41 48 42 35 41 53 46 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 33 53 37  
WIND DIR NE SW SW NE NE NE SE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 2 5 4 3 8 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.7 2.1 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.7 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 30 30 45 50 25 35  
TEMPERATURE 32 37 43 38 32 38 47 41 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 30 47 34  
WIND DIR NE SW NE NE NE NE E NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 2 6 8 9 5 8 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.7 2.1 1.5 1.4 2.0 2.7 2.8 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 45 30 30 45 50 25 35  
TEMPERATURE 28 33 37 34 28 34 42 37 32  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 28 42 31  
WIND DIR E S NE E E E E N NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 5 6 9 4 8 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.7 2.1 1.5 1.4 2.0 2.7 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC SC BK BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 50 40 40 55 50 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 35 40 45 41 35 40 49 43 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 34 49 37  
WIND DIR NW W S NE NE E E NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 3 2 4 5 5 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 17 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 2.1 1.7 1.3 1.9 2.6 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC BK BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 65 50 35 35 55 50 25 35  
TEMPERATURE 31 36 40 36 31 36 44 39 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 30 44 33  
WIND DIR N SW E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 3 5 8 10 6 9 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.7 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.9 2.6 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC BK BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 45 35 35 50 50 25 35  
TEMPERATURE 27 31 35 32 28 32 40 35 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 27 40 30  
WIND DIR SE SE E NE E E E NE N  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 6 8 11 5 9 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 17 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 5 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.4 1.9 2.6 2.9 2.6  
 
   
..CORDOVA GLACIATED LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 45 30 30 45 50 25 40  
TEMPERATURE 29 34 38 35 29 34 42 37 32  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 28 42 32  
WIND DIR NW S NE NE NE NE NE N N  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 5 6 9 5 9 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.4 1.9 2.6 2.8 2.5  
 
   
..CORDOVA GLACIATED UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC BK FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 45 30 30 45 50 25 40  
TEMPERATURE 26 30 34 31 26 31 38 34 29  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 25 38 28  
WIND DIR E S E E NE E NE N N  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 6 6 9 5 10 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.9 2.6 2.8 2.5  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH LOWER ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 55 40 35 35 40 45 40  
TEMPERATURE 26 32 38 33 27 32 41 36 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 26 41 29  
WIND DIR SW NW N S S N SW S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 1 2 4 3 2 2 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 9 11 10 9 8  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 10 10 0 0 10 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 1.5 2.2 1.6 1.1 1.3 2.8 2.8 2.4  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH MIDDLE ELEVATIONS (4000 TO 6000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 50 35 35 35 40 40 40  
TEMPERATURE 21 26 31 27 20 25 34 29 25  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 19 34 24  
WIND DIR SW NE NE SE SE E NE S S  
WIND (MPH) 6 1 3 6 4 3 2 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 10 14 13 9 8  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 10 0 0 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.7 2.4 1.8 1.3 1.6 2.8 2.7 2.4  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH UPPER ELEVATIONS (6000 TO 8000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/26/24 SATURDAY 04/27/24  
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04  
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 50 25 30 35 40 40 40  
TEMPERATURE 17 21 25 21 16 20 28 24 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 15 28 20  
WIND DIR SW SE E SE SE SE E SE W  
WIND (MPH) 8 2 4 8 6 5 3 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 12 11 14 13 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 10 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.9 2.5 1.9 1.4 1.7 2.9 2.7 2.5  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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