WWAK41PAFC_AKZ131 ----------------- AKZ131-241345- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0048.000000T0000Z-091124T1400Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 341 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR THOMPSON PASS... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY. WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH COMBINED WITH NEW SNOWFALL TONIGHT WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH THOMPSON PASS. VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS AND SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ FPAK78PAVW_AKZ131 ----------------- AKZ131-240900- NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 620 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR THOMPSON PASS... .NOW... EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...EASTERLY WINDS TO 35 MPH AT THOMPSON PASS...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT THE PASS AND KEYSTONE CANYON...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS TO 2 INCHES AND TO 3 INCHES AT THOMPSON PASS THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TATITLEK WITH NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. $$ FPAK51PAFC_AKZ131 ----------------- AKZ131-241400- NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR THOMPSON PASS... .TONIGHT...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES IN TOWN. SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 5 INCHES. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S EXCEPT IN THE MID 20S THROUGH THE PASS. LIGHT WINDS. THROUGH THE PASS...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. .TUESDAY...SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. LIGHT WINDS EXCEPT SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE PASS WITH OCCASIONAL BLOWING SNOW. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NUMEROUS SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. LOWS NEAR 30 EXCEPT IN THE LOWER 20S THROUGH THE PASS. LIGHT WINDS EXCEPT NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE PASS. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S EXCEPT IN THE MID 20S THROUGH THE PASS. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 30 EXCEPT AROUND 20 THROUGH THE PASS. LIGHT WINDS. .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 30 TO 35. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION VALDEZ 31 34 29 37 / 100 80 60 40 $$


