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Turnagain Pass

National Weather Service Forecast for 10 Miles ESE Sunrise, AK
Issued by: National Weather Service Anchorage, AK. Updated: 9:37 pm AKDT May 17, 2026

Tonight Chance Rain Showers	Monday Chance Rain Showers	Monday Night Widespread Rain Showers	Tuesday Rain Showers	Tuesday Night Rain Showers	Wednesday Rain Showers Likely	Wednesday Night Slight Chance Rain And Snow	Thursday Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Lo 34 °F	Hi 43 °F	Lo 35 °F	Hi 43 °F	Lo 33 °F	Hi 46 °F	Lo 30 °F	Hi 43 °F

Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: Widespread rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Recreational Forecast

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Region	Site	Elev	Date	Temp	MxTp 24hr	MnTp 24hr	RH	Spd	Gst	MxGust 24hr	Dir	SnoHt	SWE 24hr_new
hatcher	AKRR Site at Hurricane	1630	05/17/2026 12:00 am	0.0	0.0	0.0		168	13	13	N	4
hatcher	Gold Cord Mine	4050	05/17/2026 12:00 am	29.2	33.3	29.2	87	4	7	22	ESE	64
hatcher	Hatch Peak	4561	05/17/2026 12:00 am	25.6	29.0	25.6	94	18	26	44	SE
hatcher	Independence Mine	3450	05/17/2026 11:00 pm	32.0	35.0	30.0	81				-	56	20.6 0
hatcher	Lucky Shot 2,155 Elevation	2155	04/10/2026 11:00 am	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
hatcher	Lucky Shot 4,315 Elevation	4315	04/10/2026 11:00 am	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
hatcher	Marmot Ridge	4500	05/17/2026 12:00 am	25.2	29.2	25.2	93	10	16	39	SE
hatcher	Snowbird SnoLite	4990	09/02/2025 4:00 pm	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
turnagain	AKRR Mile 43	3700	05/17/2026 12:00 am	28.0	29.0	25.0	98	7	14	128	ESE
turnagain	Grandview	1100	05/17/2026 12:00 am	35.0	40.0	33.0					-	16	4.3 0
turnagain	Granite	512	05/17/2026 11:55 pm	38.0	43.0	36.0	91	3	10	16	ESE
turnagain	Seattle Ridge	2400	05/17/2026 12:00 am	29.2	30.6	27.8	100	13	18	59	E
turnagain	Summit Lake	1400	05/17/2026 12:00 am	36.0	44.0	35.0	98				-		1.2 0
turnagain	Summit Lake DOT	1348	04/10/2026 10:50 pm	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
turnagain	Summit Lake Ridgetop	3800	05/17/2026 12:00 am	26.1	27.2	25.3	100	15	22	48	SSE
turnagain	Sunburst	3812	05/17/2026 12:00 am	26.2	27.5	24.8	100	12	23	106	ENE
turnagain	Tincan SnoLite	3370	05/17/2026 11:00 pm	28.0	30.0	27.0				45	-	98
turnagain	Tunnel	10	05/17/2026 12:00 am	35.0	37.0	35.0		0	0	18	-	1
turnagain	Turnagain Pass Center Ridge	1880	05/17/2026 12:00 am	33.0	37.0	32.0	96				-	51	18.9 0.5
turnagain	Turnagain Pass DOT	1020	05/17/2026 12:00 am	50.0	50.0	50.0		5	6	30	NE	43
anchorage	Arctic Valley	3900	05/17/2026 12:00 am	27.5	31.7	26.5	99	17	29	55	SE
anchorage	Arctic Valley Lodge	2683	05/02/2026 10:38 pm	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
anchorage	Bird Point DOT	62	05/17/2026 12:11 am	41.0	44.2	41.0	87			32	-
anchorage	Hillside Home	1354	05/17/2026 12:00 am	36.0	41.2	33.6	72	15	25	33	ESE
anchorage	Hillside Snotel (Glen Alps)	2080	05/17/2026 12:00 am	37.0	42.0	36.0	77				-	4	1.6 0
anchorage	Indian Pass	2350	05/17/2026 12:00 am	33.0	35.0	32.0	89				-	59	19.7 0.3
anchorage	Moraine Snotel Site	2100	05/17/2026 12:00 am	40.0	44.0	35.0	53				-	0	1.1 0
anchorage	Peak Three	3955	05/18/2026 1:00 am	27.3	28.7	26.0	98	25	35	61	E
anchorage	Penguin Peak (AKDOT)	4200	05/17/2026 12:00 am	25.8	27.8	24.5	100	18	22	50	NE
anchorage	S. Fork Eagle R. #2	2164	05/17/2026 12:50 am	35.0	45.0	34.0	75	1	3	37	SSW
girdwood	Alyeska (Base)	100	05/17/2026 12:00 am	39.0	44.0	39.0	93				-
girdwood	Alyeska (Max Mtn.)	3200	05/17/2026 11:00 pm	31.0	31.0	28.0	100	17	32	73	ESE
girdwood	Alyeska (Mid Mtn)	1700	05/17/2026 12:00 am	34.0	37.0	32.0	100				-	51
girdwood	Alyeska (Summit)	3664	05/17/2026 12:00 am	28.0	30.0	26.0	100	12	28	91	E
girdwood	Alyeska (Top of Quad)	2800	05/17/2026 12:00 am	31.0	32.0	29.0		0	0	41	-
girdwood	Camp Road @ Whittier Tunnel	102	05/17/2026 12:10 am	39.0	42.3	35.2	91	4		37	ENE
girdwood	Girdwood DOT	31	09/11/2024 8:00 am	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
girdwood	Holiday	3446	05/17/2026 12:00 am	27.5	29.0	26.5	99	12	16	75	ENE
girdwood	Mt. Alyeska (NRCS)	1539	05/17/2026 12:00 am	34.0	36.0	33.0					-	36
girdwood	Portage	10	05/17/2026 12:00 am	41.0	43.0	39.0		8	18	39	S	0
girdwood	Portage (PATO)	95	05/17/2026 12:53 am	39.0	42.8	35.6	89	8		68	SE
girdwood	Portage DOT	66	05/17/2026 12:01 am	40.6	44.2	38.1	88	5	8	39	SE
girdwood	Whittier Access Rd Tunnel MP 6.5	115	05/17/2026 12:10 am	41.9	44.2	38.5	76	2	11	56	NNE
girdwood	Whittier Harbor	13	04/11/2026 8:07 am	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
seward	Grouse Creek Divide	700	05/17/2026 12:00 am	36.0	42.0	36.0					-		0.1 0
seward	Lost Lake	3386	05/17/2026 12:00 am	28.2	29.0	27.4	100	18	27	47	SE
seward	Lost Lake SnoLite	2030	05/17/2026 12:00 am	28.2	29.0	27.4	100	18	23	41	SE
seward	Moose Pass		05/17/2026 12:00 am	38.0	47.0	38.0		0	0	14	-	2
seward	Seward Hwy @ Divide MP 11.7	709	05/17/2026 12:10 am	37.4	43.7	37.4	90	1	3	15	N	0
seward	Sterling Hwy DOT @ Tern Lake	686	05/17/2026 12:15 am	38.1	45.5	38.1	99	6	6	31	ESE
seward	Sterling Wye Ridgetop	3700	05/17/2026 12:00 am	28.0	30.1	27.4	70	6	10	34	E
seward	Wolverine Glacier	3250	05/17/2026 12:00 am	29.7	33.1	27.9	93	6	7	71	NE

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