530  
FPAK52 PAFC 190017  
ZFPALU  
 
ALASKA ZONE WEATHER FORECASTS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION  
ARE FOR TONIGHT, THURSDAY, THURSDAY NIGHT, AND FRIDAY.  
 
AKZ152-191445-  
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANIAK AND SLEETMUTE  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST WIND  
15 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 5 TO 15 ABOVE. VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS ZERO TO  
10 ABOVE. VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 10 TO  
15 ABOVE. VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
10 TO 15 ABOVE. NORTH WIND 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
15 TO 25.   
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE TEENS. HIGHS IN THE 20S.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 15 TO 25.   
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. LOWS 5 TO 15. HIGHS 15 TO 25.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
ANIAK 9 13 8 17 / 10 10  
 

 
 
AKZ155-191445-  
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BETHEL AND NUNIVAK ISLAND  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
11 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR KWIGILLINGOK...  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 25 ABOVE INLAND AND IN THE MID 20S ALONG THE  
COAST. NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15 ABOVE. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 20S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
15 TO 20. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 20.   
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
LOWS 15 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.   
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
TEENS. HIGHS 20 TO 25.   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 20.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
BETHEL 16 20 10 19 / 10 10  
 

 
 
AKZ161-191445-  
BRISTOL BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KING SALMON, DILLINGHAM, NAKNEK,  
AND PILOT POINT  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. EAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH EXCEPT  
EAST 20 TO 35 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES.   
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 40 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE 30S.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 25 TO  
35.   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
30S.   
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE 20S. HIGHS 25 TO 35.   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 30S.   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
KING SALMON 33 37 32 36 / 10 20 20  
DILLINGHAM 30 32 27 31 / 20 20 40 40  
ILIAMNA 32 36 34 38 / 20 10 30 30  
 

 
 
AKZ181-191445-  
ALASKA PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLD BAY AND SAND POINT  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO  
30 MPH. SAND POINT EASTWARD...EAST WIND 30 TO 45 MPH DECREASING  
TO 15 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THURSDAY
 
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. LITTLE OR  
NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S. EAST  
WIND 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S. VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S  
TO UPPER 30S. NORTH WIND 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 30 TO 35.   
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
HIGHS 35 TO 40. LOWS 30 TO 35.   
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW. HIGHS AROUND 40. LOWS 30 TO 35.   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS  
30 TO 35. HIGHS 35 TO 40.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
COLD BAY 35 39 34 37 / 50 60 60 40  
SAND POINT 38 40 38 40 / 70 60 60 40  
 

 
 
AKZ185-191445-  
EASTERN ALEUTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UNALASKA AND NIKOLSKI  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST  
WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. VARIABLE WIND TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. VARIABLE WIND TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. VARIABLE WIND TO 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS 30 TO 35.   
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
HIGHS 35 TO 40. LOWS 30 TO 35.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 40.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S.   
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND  
40. LOWS 30 TO 35.   
CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
UNALASKA 37 40 35 37 / 60 50 40 40  
 

 
 
AKZ187-191445-  
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATKA AND ADAK  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO  
SNOW ACCUMULATION. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. VARIABLE WIND TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S.   
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
AROUND 40. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.   
TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 40.   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. VERY WINDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
ADAK 37 40 35 39 / 60 40 30 30  
 

 
 
AKZ191-191445-  
WESTERN ALEUTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WIND 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S.   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. VERY WINDY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS 35 TO 40.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. VERY  
WINDY. LOWS AROUND 30.   
CHRISTMAS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
SHEMYA 37 40 37 39 / 50 60 40 30  
 

 
 
AKZ195-191445-  
PRIBILOF ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL  
317 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
..STRONG WIND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. EAST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. EAST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. NORTHEAST WIND  
15 TO 25 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 30S.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.  
LOWS AROUND 30.   
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. LOWS AROUND 30.   
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
SAINT PAUL 36 38 32 34 / 40 40 40 50  
 

 
 
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