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AKZ131-232130-
/X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.A.0033.091123T2200Z-091124T1400Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
1129 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2009

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT FOR THOMPSON PASS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. 

A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA ON
MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COUPLED WITH FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
BRING POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH THOMPSON PASS MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...WITH VISIBILITY POSSIBLY
REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS.

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FPAK51PAFC_AKZ131
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AKZ131-231400-
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
1155 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2009

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT FOR THOMPSON PASS...
.TONIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW...MAINLY NEAR THE PASS. LOWS
IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S EXCEPT AROUND 15 THROUGH THE PASS. LIGHT
WINDS IN TOWN AND EAST 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE PASS. 
.MONDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON. THROUGH THOMPSON PASS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH
VISIBILITY POSSIBLY REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION 1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT 3 TO 6 INCHES
THROUGH THE PASS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S EXCEPT IN THE MID 20S THROUGH
THE PASS. EAST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTING TO 35 MPH THROUGH
THE PASS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THROUGH THOMPSON PASS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW....WITH
VISIBILITY POSSIBLY REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. SNOW
ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 INCHES. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S
TO LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 MPH EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 20 TO
35 MPH THROUGH THE PASS. 
.TUESDAY...SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S EXCEPT IN THE
LOWER 20S THROUGH THE PASS. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS
30 TO 35. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS 30 TO 35. 

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION        

VALDEZ       24     34     30     33  /  40     80     80     60 


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Derived from FPAK51PAFC - Updated 04:10 11/23/2009