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Spot Forecast for AK25023733 - 2025 NSAA Ski Train...Anchorage Nordic Ski Patrol
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
538 PM AKDT Fri Mar 21 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 AKDT on March 22.

.DISCUSSION...

 A stationary low over the Yukon/Alaska border causes cloud to move over the region
through this evening. A low in the Gulf of Alaska moves northward this weekend pushing
clouds toward the area tomorrow and Sunday.  Though a stray snow shower or flurry
is possible, most the forecast period will remain dry with calm winds.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 16.
Wind chill..........Around 9 F.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds around 6 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0 ft.
CEILING (KFT).......10 SM or greater.
Visibility..........10 SM or greater.
SUNRISE..............7:53AM

TIME (AKDT)      5 AM
Sky (%).........34
Weather cov.....NONE
Weather type....NONE
Tstm cov idx....1
Chc of pcpn (%).10
Temp............17
Wind chill (F)..9
Surface wind....NE 6
Snow lvl (kft)..0.1
Ceiling (kft)...10 SM OR GREATER.
Visibility (sm).10 SM OR GREATER.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 38.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Wind chill..........Around 34.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds around 6 mph in the morning
                    becoming light.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0-300 ft.
CEILING (KFT).......GREATER THAN 3000FT.
Visibility..........10 SM OR GREATER.
SUNSET..............8:19PM.

TIME (AKDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........34        32        30        37
Weather cov.....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov idx....1         1         1         1
Chc of pcpn (%).10        10        10        10
Temp............16        19        28        38
RH..............79        79        67        56
Wind chill (F)..M         M         M         M
Surface wind....NE 6      NE 6      NE 6      NE 3G5
Snow lvl (kft)..0.1       0.1       0.1       0.1
Ceiling (kft)...10.0      10.0      10.0      10.0
Visibility (sm).10        10        10        10

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 17.
Max humidity........79 percent.
Wind chill..........10 F.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming northeast 6 to 12 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0-300 ft.
CEILING (KFT).......GREATER THAN 3000 FEET.
Visibility..........10 SM OR GREATER.
SUNRISE.............7:45AM.

TIME (AKDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........40        33        26        23
Weather cov.....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov idx....1         1         1         1
Chc of pcpn (%).10        10        10        0
Temp............37        29        23        20
RH..............58        67        73        78
Surface wind....NE 3      NE 6      NE 8      NE 10
Snow lvl (kft)..0.3       0.2       0.1       0.1
Ceiling (kft)...10.0      10.0      10.0      10.0
Visibility (sm).10        10        10        10

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 38.
Wind chill..........Around 31.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0-100 ft.
CEILING (KFT).......GREATER THAN 3000 FEET.
Visibility..........10 SM OR GREATER.
SUNSET..............8:24PM

TIME (AKDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........40        37        31        24
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov idx....1         1         1         1
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............17        18        28        37
Surface wind....NE 12     NE 13     NE 12     NE 10
Snow lvl (kft)..0.1       0.1       0.1       0.1
Ceiling (kft)...3.0       3.0       3.0       3.0
Visibility (sm).10        10        10        10

$$
Forecaster...Johnston
Requested by...Amy Holman
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2507130.0/AER
.DELDT 03/21/25
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.EMAIL amy.holman.ak@gmail.com