FNAK77 PAJK 051821 FWSAJK SPOT FORECAST FOR LENA...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 921 AM AKST FRI MAR 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0826 AKST ON MARCH 05. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG 960 MB OVER THE AK PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO COOK INLET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN INLAND. A WAVE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ASSOCIATED FRONT AND MOVE INTO THE SE GULF SAT. EXPECT INCREASING WIND AND SEAS TODAY. OUTLOOK...EXPECT A WIND SHIFT TO SW SAT NIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND ALONG WITH COLDER TEMPERATURES AND SNOW SHOWERS INTO SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING TODAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KT MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT INCREASING TO STEADY 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND WAVE...........1 FT IN THE MORNING BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (AKST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........60 70 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............37 38 38 38 38 WIND............SE 10 SE 15 SE 15 SE 20 SE 25 WIND GUST.......15 15 30 30 35 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT LATE. WIND WAVE...........5 FT. TIME (AKST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............37 37 36 36 36 35 WIND............SE 25 SE 25 SE 25 SE 25 SE 20 SE 20 WIND GUST.......40 40 40 35 30 30 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN...CHANGING TO SNOW ON SAT NIGHT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. LOW SAT NIGHT AROUND 30. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WIND WAVE...........4 FT. TIME (AKST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........100 100 100 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............35 35 37 38 40 40 WIND............SE 15 SE 15 S 15 SW 15 SW 15 NW 15 WIND GUST.......30 30 30 25 25 25 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY... SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30S. HIGHS AROUND 32. SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT SHIFTING BACK TO SE. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS. .MONDAY... RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 32. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. .TUESDAY... BREEZY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTHEAST WIND 30 KT. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... SNOW LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EXPECT A WIND SHIFT TO NORTH BY WED NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT NORTH WIND THU. $$ FORECASTER...CURTIS REQUESTED BY...PRINCESS KATHLEEN UC REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100305.LENA_.01/AJK