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Current Conditions - Valdez, AK
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-2°
Clear
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| Wind: |
12 mph
from the ENE
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| Dew Point: |
-20°F
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| Pressure: |
29.67 in
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| Windchill: |
-20°F
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| Humidity: |
42% |
| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
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Updated: 7:56 PM AKST on January 06, 2009 at Valdez Airport, Alaska(PAVD)
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Issued by the National Weather Service at
Strong wind through tonight... through tonight...look for northeast wind 15 to 30 mph across northeast Prince William Sound...north wind 35 to 50 mph through Thompson Pass. Wind chills 45 to 55 below zero in the pass.
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Forecast for Northeast Prince William Sound
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Tonight |
| Clear. Lows around 5 below except around 20 below through the pass. Northeast wind 15 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Through the pass...northeast wind 35 to 50 mph. Wind chills 45 to 55 below through the pass. |
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Wednesday |
| Sunny. Highs around 5 above except around 10 below through the pass. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Through the pass...northeast winds 25 to 35 mph. Wind chills 40 to 50 below through the pass in the morning. |
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Wednesday Night |
| Clear. Lows around 5 below except around 20 below through the pass. Variable wind 10 mph except northeast 20 to 30 mph through the pass. |
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Conditions Nearby
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Conditions |
Temp |
Forecast: High / Low |
| Goose Creek |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 38° |
| Summerville |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 36° |
| Ladson |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 38° |
| Moncks Corner |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 36° |
| Charleston |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 38° |
| Wando |
Scattered Clouds |
67° |
67° / 40° |
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Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
| January 7, 2009 |
| Normal high: | 27° |
Record high: | 40° (1986) |
| Normal low: | 17° |
Record low: | 2° (1982) |
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| Sunrise: | 9:53 AM |
Moon Rise: |
11:23 AM
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| Sunset: | 3:46 PM |
Moon Set: |
5:08 AM
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Yesterday's State Extremes
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Personal Weather Stations
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Wind Chill Advisory
Statement as of 3:32 PM AKST on January 6, 2009 |
... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 12 PM akst Wednesday for Thompson Pass...
A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 12 PM akst Wednesday for Thompson Pass.
Sub zero temperatures combined with north winds of 35 to 50 mph are creating wind chills of 45 to 55 below zero through Thompson Pass. The very low wind chills will persist through Wednesday morning.
A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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