298  
FWAK48 PAFC 292310  
AVGAFC  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
310 PM AKDT MON APR 29 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SOME DIURNALLY DRIVEN, ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED  
TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EDGES OF THE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF THE COPPER  
RIVER BASIN AND CENTRAL CHUGACH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY  
SHOWERS THAT DEVELOP WOULD BE BRIEF AND PRODUCE MINIMAL QPF. SNOW  
COVER IN THE MOUNTAINS WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY HAMPER SHOWER  
DEVELOPMENT. LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY, CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED TO  
GRADUALLY INCREASE AS AN UPPER-LEVEL RIDGE BREAKS DOWN. THIS  
COULD LEAD TO SOME MODERATION OF TEMPERATURES, WITH COOLER DAYTIME  
HIGHS AND STEADY TO SLIGHTLY WARMER OVERNIGHT LOWS. SOUTHERLY  
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TUESDAY. FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING, LIGHT SHOWERY PRECIPITATION BECOMES A BIT MORE WIDESPREAD  
ACROSS THE SOUTHCENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGES WITH THE HIGHEST CHANCES  
ALONG THE KENAI MOUNTAINS AS A LOW SWEEPS EAST, JUST SOUTH OF THE  
GULF OF ALASKA.  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 50 55 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 50 39 34 41 45 37 36 40 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 47 35 46  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 8 12 11 12 11 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 11 13 19 23 24 24 20 26  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 30 30 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R S S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.7 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 50 60 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 45 37 32 38 40 35 34 37 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 41 33 41  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 5 9 14 14 16 13 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 12 14 20 25 25 28 23 29  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 30 30 40 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R S S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.7 2.1 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..TURNAGAIN PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 50 55 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 33 29 35 36 32 31 34 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 31 37  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 3 5 4 11 17 18 19 17 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 25 27 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 20 30 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.7 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 60 75 70 85 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 50 40 37 42 45 39 39 41 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 46 38 45  
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 6 9 9 10 11 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 14 16 17 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 40 30 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.07 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 60 75 70 85 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 45 36 34 38 40 36 37 37 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 41 35 41  
WIND DIR E E E E SE E E SE E  
WIND (MPH) 2 5 5 10 13 13 16 14 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 14 20 24 27 28 23 32  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 40 40 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.06 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 60 70 70 85 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 39 31 30 33 34 31 33 33 34  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 36 31 36  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 5 6 11 12 14 16 14 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 21 21 28 27 27 34  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 40 40 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE S R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.8 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..GIRDWOOD AREA HIGH ALPINE (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 60 70 65 80 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 33 26 25 28 28 26 28 27 28  
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 29 26 29  
WIND DIR N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 1 5 8 14 16 20 20 19 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 21 27 27 29 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 40 40 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.9 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..PORTAGE VALLEY LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 60 70 80 75 95 100 95  
TEMPERATURE 50 42 38 42 45 42 40 42 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 46 39 45  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 12 14 14 14 12 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 20 24 25 24 23 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 30 60 60 70 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.10 0.14 0.21 0.18  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..PORTAGE VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 60 75 80 80 95 100 95  
TEMPERATURE 44 38 34 38 39 37 36 37 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 40 35 40  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 6 12 13 20 21 23 24 20 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 40 60 70 70 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S R R S S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.09 0.15 0.25 0.20  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..GRANDVIEW LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 55 60 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 49 37 35 41 45 38 37 41 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 46 37 45  
WIND DIR S S S E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 1 3 3 3 9 9 10 10 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 10 20 50 50 50 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.5 2.0 2.2 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..GRANDVIEW UPPER ELEVATIONS (1600 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 55 60 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 40 32 31 35 37 33 33 35 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 38 33 37  
WIND DIR S SE SE E E E SE E E  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 5 12 13 13 13 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 20 19 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 10 20 50 50 50 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.05  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.5 2.0 2.2 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.7 1.8  
 
   
..PLACER VALLEY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 55 65 75 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 48 39 36 41 44 39 38 41 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 45 37 44  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 2 5 5 6 12 12 12 12 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 19 23 23 24 21 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 20 50 50 60 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.08  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.6 2.1 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..PLACER VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2800 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 60 70 80 80 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 38 32 31 34 34 32 33 34 33  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 36 31 35  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 6 12 17 17 19 17 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 23 23 25 32  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 30 60 60 70 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.06 0.09 0.12 0.13  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.5  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 50 70 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 51 39 32 40 48 38 34 40 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 48 34 47  
WIND DIR S SW SE E SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 1 3 11 9 9 11 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 16 18 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 10 20 10 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.8 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 50 70 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 46 37 30 37 43 35 31 36 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 43 31 42  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 5 11 11 11 12 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 18 18 20 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 10 30 10 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S R S S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.8 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..SUMMIT LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 50 70 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 42 34 28 34 38 33 30 34 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 38 29 38  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 6 12 12 13 14 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 20 20 21 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 10 30 10 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.8 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..LOST LAKE LOWER ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 45 55 70 80 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 48 39 35 40 45 38 37 40 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 45 36 44  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 9 9 9 9 10 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 17 16 18 20 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 30 30 40 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.05 0.07  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.5 1.8 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..LOST LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 50 55 70 80 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 44 36 32 36 40 35 34 37 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 41 34 40  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 3 6 8 8 9 9 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 10 11 16 17 17 14 20 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 30 30 40 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE R S S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.5 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..LOST LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 50 55 70 80 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 40 33 29 33 36 32 31 34 35  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 31 36  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 9 9 10 11 12 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 17 17 18 19 23 29  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 30 30 30 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.5 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 50 60 75 85 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 51 41 38 42 47 40 38 41 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 48 38 47  
WIND DIR S NW NE NW SW S S S SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 4 4 4 5 5 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 9 10 12 17 11 11 12 20  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 40 50 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.05 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.9 2.5 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 50 65 75 85 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 45 36 33 38 42 35 35 37 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 43 34 42  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 3 4 6 8 8 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 12 13 26  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 10 40 40 50 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06 0.07 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.9 2.5 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..SEWARD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 50 60 75 85 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 33 30 34 37 31 32 34 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 39 31 38  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 4 5 6 10 10 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 9 12 12 16 19 18 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 10 40 40 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06 0.08 0.07  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.9 2.5 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.7  
 
   
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 50 55 70 80 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 52 40 35 42 49 39 37 41 48  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 49 37 48  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 2 3 5 6 6 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 21  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 10 10 20 30 30 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.5 1.7 1.9 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
   
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 50 55 70 80 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 42 33 29 35 38 31 31 34 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 38 31 38  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 3 5 10 11 11 11 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 10 10 20 30 40 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 2.5 1.7 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.8  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 75 55 50 60 60 85 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 48 40 36 41 45 38 37 40 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 46 36 45  
WIND DIR NW E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 5 8 13 17 19 17 16 23  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 14 21 40 29 31 29 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5  
PRECIP TYPE  
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) 3.4 3.1 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.7 2.0  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - ABOVE 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 75 50 50 60 60 80 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 31 30 34 37 31 33 35 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 38 31 39  
WIND DIR NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 6 9 17 19 21 20 20 27  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 16 24 36 29 31 31 39  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 20 10 10 10 5  
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) 3.4 3.0 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.8 2.0  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 75 55 50 65 60 80 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 48 38 35 40 45 37 36 39 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 45 35 45  
WIND DIR W SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 9 14 18 11 11 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 18 21 24 28 29 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 20 10 10 5 5  
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) 3.5 3.0 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - ABOVE 2500 FT)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 75 55 50 65 55 80 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 44 37 33 37 41 35 34 36 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 41 33 41  
WIND DIR W S S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 4 5 12 19 12 12 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 13 19 19 20 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 10 20 10 10 5 5  
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) 3.5 3.0 2.3 2.4 2.6 2.2 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..INDIAN LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 65 45 50 65 65 85 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 49 39 36 40 45 38 38 40 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 46 36 45  
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 13 16 16 16 16 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 13 14 20 32 28 26 24 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 20 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE 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) 3.3 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.9  
 
   
..INDIAN UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 70 45 50 65 65 85 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 31 30 33 36 31 33 34 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 30 37  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 6 9 17 18 19 20 20 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 14 23 36 29 27 27 34  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 20 10 10 20 10 20 10 5  
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) 3.3 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.7 2.0  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 80 75 60 80 70 75 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 50 40 35 42 45 38 35 42 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 47 35 47  
WIND DIR SW E E SE S SW NE SE S  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 3 4 8 5 5 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 10 40 10 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R S S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03 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) 3.5 3.2 2.5 2.5 2.9 2.5 1.9 2.0 2.4  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 80 75 65 80 70 75 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 33 30 35 37 31 29 36 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 39 29 40  
WIND DIR SW SE SE SE S S E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 5 8 8 5 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 20 60 20 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R S S R S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.04 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 3.3 2.6 2.5 2.9 2.6 1.9 2.0 2.4  
 
   
..HATCHER PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 80 75 65 80 70 75 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 35 29 27 31 31 28 26 32 33  
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 33 26 35  
WIND DIR S S SE S S S SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 5 8 9 5 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 20 60 20 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.04 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 3.3 2.6 2.6 2.9 2.6 1.9 2.0 2.5  
 
   
..CURRY (500 TO 1800 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 70 80 90 70 75 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 54 43 36 41 50 42 36 41 49  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 50 35 50  
WIND DIR S SE S SE SW S S SW S  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 6 4 6 6 3 0 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 12 14 6  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 40 30 20 30 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.05 0.04 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 3.2 2.5 2.1 2.8 2.6 1.9 1.8 2.3  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 55 60 70 80 70 70 85 95  
TEMPERATURE 49 40 36 42 46 40 37 43 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 47 36 48  
WIND DIR W W SW W W W E SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 1 3 5 3 3 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 8 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 50 30 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.01 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) 3.2 2.9 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.9 2.2  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 55 60 70 80 70 70 85 95  
TEMPERATURE 44 36 33 37 40 35 33 38 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 42 32 43  
WIND DIR W SW SW W SW SW S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 4 5 4 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 10 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 50 30 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.03 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) 3.2 2.9 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.2 1.8 1.9 2.2  
 
   
..VALDEZ COASTAL UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 55 55 70 75 70 70 85 95  
TEMPERATURE 37 31 29 32 33 30 28 32 34  
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 34 27 36  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 5 6 5 5 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 13 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 50 20 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.02 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) 3.3 2.9 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.2 1.8 1.9 2.2  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 2000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC BK BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 50 65 70 65 65 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 45 38 34 38 42 37 34 39 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 43 33 44  
WIND DIR SW W SE E S SW E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 4 2 4 5 4 5 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 5 40 10 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 3.3 2.9 2.2 2.2 2.5 2.1 1.8 1.9 2.3  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 50 65 70 65 65 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 38 34 31 33 35 32 30 33 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 36 29 37  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S SW SE S SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 3 5 6 6 5 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 11 10 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 40 10 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 3.3 2.9 2.3 2.2 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.9 2.3  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 50 65 70 65 65 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 32 29 26 27 28 27 24 27 29  
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 29 24 30  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 8 10 9 8 6 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 13 12 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 30 5 5 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 3.3 2.9 2.3 2.2 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.9 2.3  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (1000 TO 2000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 45 55 60 55 65 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 48 39 33 39 45 38 33 40 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 46 32 47  
WIND DIR S SW S S S S S SE S  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 4 6 10 8 5 4 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE  
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) 3.5 2.9 2.3 2.4 2.7 2.3 1.8 2.0 2.4  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 45 55 60 55 65 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 40 34 29 32 36 32 28 33 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 37 27 38  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 8 10 9 8 5 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 16 16 13 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 10 5 5 5 5  
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) 3.5 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.2 1.9 2.0 2.4  
 
   
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (ABOVE 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 45 55 60 55 65 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 35 31 26 29 31 28 24 28 32  
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 33 23 34  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 6 10 10 8 5 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 13 16 16 14 11 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE  
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) 3.5 3.0 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.2 1.9 2.0 2.4  
 
   
..CORDOVA PRIMARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 65 65 65 70 75 75 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 48 42 38 42 46 40 38 42 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 46 37 47  
WIND DIR S S E SE SE SE E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 10 11 9 6 5 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 16 21 19 18 16 12 18  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 10 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 3.1 2.8 2.2 2.0 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.7 2.0  
 
   
..CORDOVA PRIMARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 60 60 55 70 70 75 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 47 39 35 38 44 38 36 38 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 45 35 46  
WIND DIR SW SE E SE SE SE E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 6 11 6 3 3 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 10 14 17 16 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 40 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 3.2 2.9 2.2 2.1 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 55 55 70 70 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 52 41 37 42 50 41 37 42 51  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 51 36 52  
WIND DIR SW S NE W S SW NE S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 2 2 6 3 3 2 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 60 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 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) 3.2 2.8 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 55 55 70 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 45 37 33 38 43 37 34 38 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 44 33 45  
WIND DIR SW SE E NW SW W NE S SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 2 4 3 4 2 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 70 30 20 10 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01 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) 3.2 2.8 2.2 2.1 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA SECONDARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 55 55 70 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 40 33 29 33 37 33 30 33 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 38 29 39  
WIND DIR SW E SE S S E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 2 4 3 4 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 10  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 60 30 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01 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) 3.2 2.8 2.2 2.1 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 60 60 70 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 48 40 37 41 45 39 37 41 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 45 37 46  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 4 11 12 9 5 4 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 19 18 17 11 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 50 20 20 10 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 3.1 2.8 2.2 2.0 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.7 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 55 60 70 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 42 35 32 35 39 35 32 36 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 39 32 40  
WIND DIR S SE E E E E E E SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 3 9 11 8 6 4 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 18 18 17 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 60 20 20 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE R S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 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) 3.1 2.8 2.2 2.0 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA TERTIARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 55 55 70 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 37 31 29 32 35 32 29 33 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 36 28 37  
WIND DIR W N SE SE E E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 5 8 6 4 4 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 17 16 11 13  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 10 70 30 20 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 2.8 2.2 2.1 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA GLACIATED LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 50 55 70 60 65 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 41 34 31 35 38 35 31 36 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 39 30 40  
WIND DIR W W W S SW SW E S SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 2 4 5 4 4 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 13 11  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 10 60 40 20 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 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) 3.2 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..CORDOVA GLACIATED UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 50 55 70 60 65 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 36 30 27 32 34 32 27 32 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 35 26 36  
WIND DIR W NW SW S SW S SE S SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 4 4 4 4 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 13 13 12  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 10 60 40 20 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.8 2.1  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH LOWER ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 60 40 30 40 45 55 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 43 35 31 35 41 34 30 35 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 41 29 41  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW E S  
WIND (MPH) 3 6 5 4 4 6 6 1 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 12 13 9 14  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 5 5 5 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE  
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) 3.2 2.7 1.9 2.1 2.8 2.3 1.6 1.8 2.4  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH MIDDLE ELEVATIONS (4000 TO 6000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 35 30 40 40 55 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 34 27 24 28 31 25 23 29 32  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 32 23 32  
WIND DIR W S S SW NW S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 2 6 5 3 3 8 8 5 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 12 14 17 20 18 21 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 5 10 5 5 5 5  
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) 3.3 2.8 2.1 2.3 2.8 2.2 1.6 1.8 2.3  
 
   
..NORTHERN CHUGACH UPPER ELEVATIONS (6000 TO 8000 FT)
 
 
DATE TUESDAY 04/30/24 WEDNESDAY 05/01/24  
TIME (LT) 16 22 04 10 16 22 04 10 16  
4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 35 30 40 40 60 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 28 22 19 23 26 20 19 24 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 26 18 26  
WIND DIR N S S S SW S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 2 5 4 3 5 9 10 11 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 13 19 21 21 24 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 5 10 10 10 10 5 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) 3.4 2.9 2.1 2.4 2.8 2.1 1.6 1.8 2.2  
 

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