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FWAK48 PAFC 301316
AVGAFC
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
516 AM AKDT THU APR 30 2026
DISCUSSION
LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW AT 850 MB WILL TRANSITION TO STRENGTHENING
SE WINDS OVER EAST TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE CHUGACH FRONT RANGE WITH
THE ARRIVAL OF A TROUGH TODAY, LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. EXPECT
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SNOW LEVELS 1200 TO 1400 FT TODAY, LOWERING
TO 500 TO 1200 FT BY FRIDAY MORNING. ANOTHER PUSH OF MOISTURE
WILL MOVE INTO EAST TURNAGAIN ARM, THOMPSON PASS, AND THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF CORDOVA THIS AFTERNOON WITH A STRONGER PUSH ON
FRIDAY. THIS TROUGH WILL HAVE MINIMAL IMPACTS FOR THE TALKEETNA
MOUNTAINS.
..TURNAGAIN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 35 38 36 35 35 37 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 34 38 35
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 10 13 19 19 21 17 14 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 39 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.23 0.49 0.65 0.23 0.13
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.2 1.8
..TURNAGAIN PASS MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 30 32 31 31 30 31 32 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 30 33 31
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 13 19 26 31 33 27 20 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 51
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.08 0.28 0.61 0.75 0.26 0.14
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.4 4.9 5.3 1.5 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.2 1.8
..TURNAGAIN PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 26 28 28 27 26 27 29 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 26 30 28
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 16 25 32 37 40 33 25 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 57 62
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.23 0.50 0.67 0.24 0.13
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 2.6 5.3 7.0 2.4 1.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.2 1.8
..GIRDWOOD AREA LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 34 36 35 34 35 35 35 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 33 37 35
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 9 12 17 17 20 18 17 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 100 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.14 0.40 0.59 0.25 0.17
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.8
..GIRDWOOD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 32 34 33 32 33 33 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 32 35 33
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 12 17 25 25 27 24 21 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 50 54 49
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 100 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.14 0.41 0.60 0.24 0.17
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.4 1.1 2.7 2.3 0.7 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.8
..GIRDWOOD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 28 30 29 29 29 29 31 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 28 31 30
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 16 21 27 32 34 32 26 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 54 57 58 50 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 90 100 100 100 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.06 0.08 0.17 0.44 0.64 0.28 0.25
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.8 1.8 4.2 5.8 2.4 1.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.8
..GIRDWOOD AREA HIGH ALPINE (ABOVE 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 23 24 24 24 23 24 26 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 23 26 25
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 19 26 33 39 42 37 32 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 55 59 62
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 70 80 90 100 100 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.08 0.07 0.14 0.39 0.62 0.28 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.8 4.7 7.5 3.3 2.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.1 1.7
..PENGUIN RIDGE AREA LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 2000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 95 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 35 37 35 34 36 36 36 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 34 38 36
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 11 16 24 21 25 21 20 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 42 48 56 46
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 60 60 80 90 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.19 0.34 0.12 0.10
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.6 1.2 1.1 1.7
..PENGUIN RIDGE AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 95 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 29 31 30 30 30 30 32 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 30 33 31
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 18 26 35 37 41 34 27 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 57 62 55
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 60 60 80 90 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.19 0.37 0.13 0.15
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 1.6 2.6 0.9 0.9
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.6 1.2 1.2 1.8
..PORTAGE VALLEY LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 35 38 37 37 36 36 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 36 38 37
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 13 17 23 26 29 25 21 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 46 49
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 80 90 100 100 100 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.25 0.36 0.67 1.08 1.28 0.73 0.39
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.9
..PORTAGE VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1600 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 30 31 32 32 30 31 34 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 30 34 32
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 19 27 37 42 46 36 28 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 80 90 100 100 100 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.24 0.30 0.59 1.04 1.25 0.74 0.41
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.9 2.2 3.7 6.4 8.1 4.0 1.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.9
..GRANDVIEW LOW ELEVATIONS (200 TO 1600 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 37 40 36 36 37 38 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 36 39 36
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 8 11 17 17 18 16 12 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 80 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.25 0.52 0.66 0.23 0.11
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.4 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.9
..GRANDVIEW UPPER ELEVATIONS (1600 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 29 32 30 30 30 31 32 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 30 33 31
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 12 18 25 28 29 25 19 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 54 57 42
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 80 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.07 0.31 0.59 0.73 0.27 0.13
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.7 3.7 4.3 1.2 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.4 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.9
..PLACER VALLEY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 36 38 37 36 36 37 37 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 36 38 37
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 10 14 19 21 24 20 17 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 39 49 50 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 80 80 90 100 90 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.09 0.18 0.51 0.86 1.00 0.44 0.21
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.2 1.9
..PLACER VALLEY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 27 28 29 29 28 28 30 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 28 30 28
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 17 26 33 42 46 36 27 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 80 90 100 100 100 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.18 0.32 0.77 1.09 1.23 0.61 0.27
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.9 3.4 8.3 10.9 12.5 5.9 2.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.2 1.9
..SUMMIT LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 35 40 35 34 36 39 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 34 40 34
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 13 18 17 18 16 12 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 37 47 47
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 60 60 80 90 80 80 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.12 0.27 0.38 0.14 0.08
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.9 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.7 1.6 1.8
..SUMMIT LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 3500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 30 33 31 30 31 33 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 30 34 31
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 13 20 24 27 28 24 17 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 44 54 57
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 80 90 80 80 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.13 0.28 0.39 0.16 0.11
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.2 2.4 2.0 0.6 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.9 1.5 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.7 1.6 1.8
..SUMMIT LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 26 29 28 27 27 29 30 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 27 31 29
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 17 25 31 35 36 29 21 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 56 59
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 80 90 80 80 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.03 0.14 0.29 0.40 0.17 0.14
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.6 3.0 4.0 1.6 1.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.9 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.7 1.6 1.8
..LOST LAKE LOWER ELEVATIONS (500 TO 1500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 35 38 36 35 37 39 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 35 40 36
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 11 16 18 13 13 12 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 80 90 90 100 90 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.14 0.25 0.67 0.70 0.69 0.22 0.08
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.1 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.6 2.2 2.1 1.9
..LOST LAKE MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 32 34 32 32 33 35 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 32 36 34
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 12 17 19 17 16 13 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 80 90 90 100 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.16 0.26 0.72 0.75 0.78 0.27 0.09
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 1.0 1.5 5.6 4.3 0.5 0.1 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.6 2.1 2.0 1.9
..LOST LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 28 30 29 29 30 31 31 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 29 32 31
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 17 24 25 25 24 20 13 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 41 43 42 47
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 80 90 90 100 90 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.15 0.24 0.68 0.71 0.74 0.24 0.09
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.5 2.4 7.1 6.4 5.9 1.9 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.6 2.1 2.0 1.9
..SEWARD AREA LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 37 40 38 37 38 41 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 37 42 39
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 13 12 11 11 10 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 90 90 100 100 100 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S R S R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.21 0.22 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.33 0.12
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.8 2.4 2.2 2.0
..SEWARD AREA MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 34 36 35 34 35 38 37 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 34 39 36
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 14 20 20 24 21 16 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 90 90 100 100 100 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.29 0.50 1.10 1.09 1.12 0.46 0.16
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.6 0.6 4.7 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.4 2.2 2.1
..SEWARD AREA UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 85
TEMPERATURE 28 30 29 30 31 31 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 29 33 31
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 17 24 24 27 26 19 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 90 90 100 100 100 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.31 0.55 1.15 1.12 1.14 0.43 0.16
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 3.2 5.6 12.0 9.9 8.5 2.7 1.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.4 2.2 2.1
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 38 42 37 37 39 42 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 37 43 37
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 8 11 13 13 13 12 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 90 90 100 90 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.28 0.34 0.46 0.18 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.1 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.0 1.9
..EASTERN KENAI LAKE UPPER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 27 29 29 29 29 31 31 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 28 32 31
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 16 21 25 32 31 25 14 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 90 90 100 90 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.05 0.10 0.49 0.59 0.69 0.20 0.07
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 1.0 5.3 5.7 6.1 1.6 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.1 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.0 1.9
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 90 85 90 85
TEMPERATURE 35 40 39 40 39 41 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 39 42 37
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 18 28 37 35 42 33 24 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 46 56 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 30 50 50 70 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.09 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) 0.6 1.3 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.5 1.5 1.8
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE SOUTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (WOLVERINE TO MCHUGH - ABOVE 2500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 90 85 95 85
TEMPERATURE 30 33 33 34 33 35 33 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 32 36 33
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 23 34 43 46 49 39 31 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 64 69
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 30 60 60 80 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.11 0.06 0.11
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.8
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH LOWER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - 1200 TO 2500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 90 85 90 85
TEMPERATURE 36 41 38 37 39 42 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 37 43 37
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 13 19 26 19 26 21 17 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 46 52 49 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 30 50 50 70 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.06 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) 0.6 1.3 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.8
...CHUGACH FRONT RANGE NORTH UPPER ELEVATIONS (ARCTIC VALLEY AND S. FORK EAGLE RIVER - ABOVE 2500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 90 85 90 85
TEMPERATURE 31 35 35 36 36 37 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 34 38 34
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 18 27 35 29 40 31 24 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 56 58
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 20 50 50 60 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.03 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.3 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.8
..INDIAN LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 100 95 100 90
TEMPERATURE 35 38 36 36 36 38 36 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 35 39 36
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 12 17 24 24 28 24 20 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 43 49 52 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 50 60 80 80 80 50
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.09 0.20 0.07 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.7 1.2 1.2 1.7
..INDIAN UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 95 90 100 85
TEMPERATURE 28 30 30 30 30 31 31 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 29 32 31
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 20 28 36 40 42 36 29 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 61 66 54
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 40 50 70 70 80 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.07 0.15 0.06 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.2 1.7
..HATCHER PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 85 90 90 90 100 100
TEMPERATURE 36 41 36 35 39 42 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 35 43 37
WIND DIR SE SE E E E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 6 6 9 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 10 20 60 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.14
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.4 1.7 1.5 1.7
..HATCHER PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2500 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 90 90 100 100
TEMPERATURE 29 33 30 30 33 35 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 30 36 32
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 9 11 9 11 12 14 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 20 5 20 70 90 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.24
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.8 1.6 1.7
..HATCHER PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 90 90 100 100
TEMPERATURE 25 27 27 28 30 30 29 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 27 31 29
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 10 12 12 14 16 19 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 30 10 20 70 90 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.11 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.9 1.6 1.7
..CURRY (500 TO 1800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 35 38 37 35 37 41 38 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 34 42 35
WIND DIR E S NW NE NE S W S
WIND (MPH) 2 2 1 6 8 5 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 60 50 50 70 90 90 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S R S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.02 0.05 0.16 0.25 0.34
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.9 1.7 1.5
..VALDEZ COASTAL LOW ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 36 39 35 33 36 38 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 33 40 37
WIND DIR S SW S E E SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 3 4 2 3 4 8 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 30 60 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.09 0.41 0.47 0.40
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.7 1.2 1.4 2.0
..VALDEZ COASTAL MID ELEVATIONS (1500 TO 3000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 31 34 31 30 32 34 33 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 30 35 33
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 5 6 11 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 30 60 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.13 0.50 0.56 0.50
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.6 1.4 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.1 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.3 1.4 2.0
..VALDEZ COASTAL UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 24 27 25 25 26 27 29 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 25 29 28
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 8 10 8 11 14 19 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 35 39 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 20 60 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.13 0.50 0.52 0.46
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 5.3 5.1 4.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.7 1.3 1.4 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (500 TO 2000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 75 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 33 36 31 30 34 36 35 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 30 37 35
WIND DIR S S S E E SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 3 6 3 6 10 13 10 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.33 0.27 0.22
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.2 1.4 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 75 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 28 30 27 27 28 29 30 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 26 31 30
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 6 9 6 10 14 18 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 39 39 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.37 0.29 0.23
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 3.2 2.4 1.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.2 1.4 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 75 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 21 23 23 23 23 24 27 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 22 27 25
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 10 13 12 14 19 24 18 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.38 0.32 0.28
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 4.7 3.7 2.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.2 1.5 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS LOW ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (1000 TO 2000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 70 85 90 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 35 40 30 28 35 38 36 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 28 39 36
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 5 9 8 8 10 14 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 30 70 90 90 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.24 0.19 0.14
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.6 1.5 1.6 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS MID ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (2000 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 75 85 90 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 28 31 26 25 28 30 30 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 25 32 30
WIND DIR S S S SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 8 11 10 11 14 18 17 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 44 42 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 40 80 100 90 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.29 0.24 0.19
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.3 1.9 1.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.7 1.4 1.6 2.0
..THOMPSON PASS UPPER ELEVATIONS CONTINENTAL (ABOVE 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 70 85 90 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 24 26 24 23 25 26 28 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 23 28 27
WIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 9 13 12 16 19 25 20 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 40 80 90 100 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.30 0.23 0.17
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.4 2.5 1.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.7 1.5 1.6 2.0
..CORDOVA PRIMARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 37 41 37 37 37 37 36 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 36 38 36
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 3 6 8 19 26 29 24 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 50 41 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.63 0.75 0.66
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.9 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.2 2.4
..CORDOVA PRIMARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 1500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 32 36 33 33 32 34 34 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 32 35 34
WIND DIR SE SE SE E SE E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 3 6 8 20 29 31 25 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.51 0.58 0.53
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.2 1.3 1.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.1 2.2
..CORDOVA SECONDARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 37 42 34 34 37 40 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 33 41 38
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 1 3 3 9 13 17 14 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.48 0.59 0.42
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.2 2.1
..CORDOVA SECONDARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 34 38 32 32 34 36 35 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 37 35
WIND DIR S S E E SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 2 4 3 13 23 25 19 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.51 0.58 0.49
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.2 2.1
..CORDOVA SECONDARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 80 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 28 30 28 28 28 29 31 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 27 31 30
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 3 6 6 20 29 33 25 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 50 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 20 50 90 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.47 0.53 0.49
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 4.7 4.6 2.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.2 2.1
..CORDOVA TERTIARY LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 1000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 75 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 38 42 37 36 37 38 37 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 36 39 37
WIND DIR S SE E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 13 20 23 18 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 50 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.58 0.74 0.60
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.8 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.1 2.2
..CORDOVA TERTIARY MID ELEVATIONS (1000 TO 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 75 95 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 34 38 34 33 34 34 34 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 33 35 34
WIND DIR SW S E E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 19 28 29 23 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 50 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.68 0.94 0.72
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 1.2 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.1 2.2
..CORDOVA TERTIARY UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 2500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 75 95 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 30 32 30 29 29 29 31 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 29 32 30
WIND DIR SW S SE E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 23 33 34 25 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 50 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.74 0.98 0.72
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 6.9 8.1 3.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.1 2.1
..CORDOVA GLACIATED LOWER ELEVATIONS (0 TO 3500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 75 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 31 34 29 29 31 31 33 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 29 33 32
WIND DIR SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 13 21 23 17 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 44 43 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 50 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.65 0.80 0.60
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 4.6 4.6 2.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.3 2.1
..CORDOVA GLACIATED UPPER ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 3500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 75 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 26 28 26 26 26 26 29 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 25 29 27
WIND DIR SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 6 19 29 31 23 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 10 50 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.78 0.85 0.54
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 8.5 8.6 4.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.3 2.0
..NORTHERN CHUGACH LOWER ELEVATIONS (2000 TO 4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 60 80 70 75 80 75 75
TEMPERATURE 28 35 29 28 33 37 33 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 28 38 30
WIND DIR E S S SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 2 2 5 8 12 13 11 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 42 46 44 39 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 30 40 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.06 0.03 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 1.5 1.1 0.8 1.5 2.0 1.7 1.8
..NORTHERN CHUGACH MIDDLE ELEVATIONS (4000 TO 6000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 60 75 70 80 95 90 85
TEMPERATURE 24 28 24 23 27 29 27 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 23 30 26
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 9 17 20 25 27 26 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 37 48 44 57 48 47 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 50 70 80 70 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.24 0.09 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 2.4 0.9 0.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.6 1.1 0.9 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.9
..NORTHERN CHUGACH UPPER ELEVATIONS (6000 TO 8000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
TIME (LT) 04 10 16 22 04 10 16 22 04
4A 10A 4P 10P 4A 10A 4P 10P 4A
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 75 75 90 100 95 95
TEMPERATURE 19 22 20 19 22 23 23 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 19 25 22
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 17 26 29 40 37 35 27
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 39 48 47 66
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 30 60 80 100 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.14 0.44 0.19 0.11
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 5.7 2.4 1.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.5 1.0 0.9 1.6 1.7 1.7 2.0
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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