A bit of sun after the snow, more snow on the way
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Southcentral, the western Interior and Northern Alaska will see clear skies for Wednesday.
The next storm is moving into Southwest and Western Alaska on Wednesday bringing elevated winds as well as rain to the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula. Adak is expected to see rain by the afternoon with winds picking up out of the Southwest 30 to 40 mph. The winds pick up as well as some snow around St. Lawrence Island with winds out of the East 25 to 40 mph and gusts up to 55 mph.
The sunshine doesn’t last long across Southcentral with clouds moving in Wednesday night. This new system will bring rain and snow to the Southcentral region. Snow showers expected through Thursday with heavier snow coming in the evening hours. Anchorage will likely see 2 to 4 inches of snow by early Friday morning.
The heavy rain from yesterday across Southeast has moved through and only a few lingering showers are expected on Wednesday. Yakutat hit a record for rainfall on Tuesday with 3.78 inches of rain. The previous record for that date was 2.31 inches set back in 1957.
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