217  
FNAK71 PAFC 301848  
FWSAER  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NEW YEARS DAY FIREWORKS...KODIAK FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
948 AM AKST TUE DEC 30 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 AKST ON JANUARY 01.    
DISCUSSION
 
 
A TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING  
SEA. STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AND LINGER,  
REMAINING GUSTY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING (NEW YEAR'S DAY). NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BOTH AT THE  
SURFACE AND AROUND 1500 FT ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO OR BELOW 25 MPH  
BY THURSDAY EVENING. SKIES WILL CLEAR BEHIND THE FRONT WITH TEMPERATURES  
IN THE TEEN'S AND 20S AND WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS THURSDAY  
AND FRIDAY.  
 
   
NEW YEARS DAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.  
WIND CHILL..........AROUND 5.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.  
WINDS 1500 FT (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 27 MPH.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
VISIBILITY..........10 SM.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT (NEW YEARS DAY EVENING)
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 19.  
WIND CHILL..........AROUND 5.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH.  
WINDS 1500 FT (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 23 MPH.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
VISIBILITY..........10 SM.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.  
WIND CHILL..........BETWEEN 2 AND 7.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH.  
WINDS 1500 FT (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 22 MPH.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
VISIBILITY..........8-10 SM.  
 

 
FORECASTER...PIETRYCHA  
REQUESTED BY...RICH FIRE CHIEF  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2528149.0/AER  
.DELDT 12/30/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RGONZALEZ@CITY.KODIAK.AK.US  
 
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