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Turnagain Pass

National Weather Service Forecast for 10 Miles ESE Sunrise, AK
Issued by: National Weather Service Anchorage, AK. Updated: 8:26 pm AKDT Apr 20, 2026

Tonight Isolated Snow Showers then Chance Light Snow	Tuesday Chance Light Snow	Tuesday Night Rain And Snow Likely	Wednesday Light Snow Likely	Wednesday Night Light Rain	Thursday Light Rain	Thursday Night Rain	Friday Rain
Lo 29 °F	Hi 43 °F	Lo 31 °F	Hi 40 °F	Lo 35 °F	Hi 40 °F	Lo 34 °F	Hi 41 °F

Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

Recreational Forecast

Surface Analysis

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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	04/21/2026 2:00 am	0.0	0.0	0.0		186	13	13	N	4
hatcher	Gold Cord Mine	4050	04/21/2026 2:00 am	20.4	23.6	20.4	94	5	16	34	ESE	72
hatcher	Hatch Peak	4561	04/21/2026 2:00 am	17.1	21.6	17.1	99	7	15	46	NNE
hatcher	Independence Mine	3450	04/21/2026 1:00 am	22.0	24.0	22.0	95				-	72	15.7 1
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	04/21/2026 2:00 am	16.5	24.2	16.5	98	7	13	29	S
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	04/21/2026 2:00 am	22.0	26.0	22.0	67	12	22	44	SW
turnagain	Grandview	1100	04/21/2026 2:00 am	27.0	38.0	27.0					-	38
turnagain	Granite	512	04/21/2026 1:55 am	27.0	43.0	27.0	92	0	2	10	-
turnagain	Seattle Ridge	2400	04/21/2026 2:00 am	25.5	28.6	25.2	76	1	4	17	SSW
turnagain	Summit Lake	1400	04/21/2026 2:00 am	24.0	37.0	24.0	83				-	29	8.9 0.1
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	04/21/2026 1:00 am	18.6	21.8	18.6	88	11	16	35	SSW
turnagain	Sunburst	3812	04/21/2026 2:00 am	19.4	24.9	19.4	84	6	16	43	W
turnagain	Tincan SnoLite	3370	04/21/2026 1:00 am	20.0	27.0	20.0				27	-	99
turnagain	Tunnel	10	04/21/2026 2:00 am	31.0	37.0	31.0		0	0	9	-	31
turnagain	Turnagain Pass Center Ridge	1880	04/21/2026 2:00 am	26.0	36.0	26.0	70				-	68	21.5 0.1
turnagain	Turnagain Pass DOT	1020	04/21/2026 2:00 am	50.0	50.0	50.0		4	4	10	WSW	49
anchorage	Arctic Valley	3900	04/21/2026 2:00 am	17.9	23.4	17.9	100	9	15	34	SSE
anchorage	Arctic Valley Lodge	2683	04/21/2026 2:32 am	25.0	30.0	24.0	99	4	4	19	WSW
anchorage	Bird Point DOT	62	04/21/2026 1:50 am	31.5	34.3	31.5	92	3	4	8	ENE
anchorage	Hillside Home	1354	04/21/2026 2:00 am	28.0	35.8	28.0	61	0	0	1	-
anchorage	Hillside Snotel (Glen Alps)	2080	04/21/2026 2:00 am	25.0	34.0	25.0	81				-	32	9.3 0.2
anchorage	Indian Pass	2350	04/21/2026 2:00 am	20.0	29.0	20.0	93				-	73
anchorage	Moraine Snotel Site	2100	04/21/2026 2:00 am	24.0	37.0	24.0	81				-	22	6.8 0
anchorage	Peak Three	3955	04/21/2026 2:00 am	18.5	22.1	18.5	98	12	21	40	SSE
anchorage	Penguin Peak (AKDOT)	4200	04/21/2026 2:00 am	16.8	23.5	16.8	97	3	5	18	ESE
anchorage	S. Fork Eagle R. #2	2164	04/21/2026 2:35 am	19.0	32.0	19.0	84	3	5	12	SSE
girdwood	Alyeska (Base)	100	04/21/2026 2:00 am	31.0	42.0	31.0	95				-
girdwood	Alyeska (Max Mtn.)	3200	04/21/2026 2:00 am	24.0	27.0	24.0	90	4	6	23	WSW
girdwood	Alyeska (Mid Mtn)	1700	04/21/2026 2:00 am	29.0	37.0	29.0	85				-	60
girdwood	Alyeska (Summit)	3664	04/21/2026 2:00 am	22.0	28.0	22.0	85	5	8	19	WSW
girdwood	Alyeska (Top of Quad)	2800	04/21/2026 2:00 am	25.0	30.0	25.0		2	5	17	E
girdwood	Camp Road @ Whittier Tunnel	102	04/21/2026 1:50 am	34.0	39.7	32.7	83	8	12	15	SW
girdwood	Girdwood DOT	31	09/11/2024 8:00 am	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old	old
girdwood	Holiday	3446	04/21/2026 2:00 am	20.0	27.3	20.0	95	7	9	21	W
girdwood	Mt. Alyeska (NRCS)	1539	04/21/2026 2:00 am	30.0	34.0	30.0					-	50
girdwood	Portage	10	04/21/2026 2:00 am	30.0	42.0	30.0		4	9	20	ENE	1
girdwood	Portage (PATO)	95	04/21/2026 2:30 am	26.6	41.0	26.6	100	0		20	-
girdwood	Portage DOT	66	04/21/2026 1:40 am	29.5	40.6	29.5		2	2	21	NNE
girdwood	Whittier Access Rd Tunnel MP 6.5	115	04/21/2026 1:50 am	28.8	40.8	28.8	100	0	3	20	-
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	04/21/2026 2:00 am	26.0	39.0	26.0					-	20
seward	Lost Lake	3386	04/21/2026 2:00 am	23.1	25.2	23.1	75	2	4	17	W
seward	Lost Lake SnoLite	2030	04/21/2026 2:00 am	23.1	25.2	23.1	75	2	3	15	W
seward	Moose Pass		04/21/2026 2:00 am	28.0	42.0	28.0		0	0	0	-	3
seward	Seward Hwy @ Divide MP 11.7	709	04/21/2026 1:50 am	27.7	40.6	27.7	85	1	2	13	N	2
seward	Sterling Hwy DOT @ Tern Lake	686	04/21/2026 1:45 am	29.1	40.8	29.1	99	1	3	11	SW
seward	Sterling Wye Ridgetop	3700	04/21/2026 2:00 am	21.3	24.3	21.1	72	4	7	11	WSW
seward	Wolverine Glacier	3250	04/21/2026 2:00 am	21.4	29.1	21.4	78	10	10	26	WNW

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