FNAK77 PAJK 271448 FWSAJK SPOT FORECAST FOR LENA POINT 3 26 2010...USCG NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 648 AM AKDT SAT MAR 27 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0510 AKDT ON MARCH 26. .DISCUSSION...A 968 MB LOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY MOVE NW TO BE NEAR KODIAK BY SAT NIGHT. A DEVELOPING STORM FORCE LOW WILL LIFT NORTH OUT OF THE NORTH PACIFIC AND INTO THE EASTERN GULF SAT NIGHT. THE 966 MB LOW WILL BE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF BY EARLY SUN MORNING AS ANOTHER STRONG FRONT LIFTS INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUN AFTERNOON. ONCE THE FRONT LIFTS EAST OF THE AREA A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SUNDAY. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE OVER THE PANHANDLE SUN NIGHT BUT THIS WILL NOT AS STRONG AS THE LAST COUPLE OF WEATHER SYSTEMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET. TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........98 98 98 90 90 90 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............41 41 41 41 40 40 WIND............SE 15 SE 15 SE 10 N 10 N 10 N 10 WIND GUST.......20 20 20 10 10 5 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 2 2 2 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KT IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET BUILDING TO 5 FEET BY MIDNIGHT. TIME (AKDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........100 100 100 97 97 97 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............40 40 40 40 40 40 WIND............N 10 SE 20 SE 25 SE 30 SE 30 SE 25 WIND GUST.......15 25 30 45 45 35 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 1 2 3 5 5 4 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............39 39 39 40 40 40 WIND............S 25 S 30 S 25 E 10 E 10 N 10 WIND GUST.......40 40 35 25 20 15 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 5 5 5 4 3 2 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. .TUESDAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. .WEDNESDAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY... RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. .FRIDAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. $$ FORECASTER...JACOBS REQUESTED BY...RYAN HANSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100326.LENAP.01/AJK