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Local News:
  • NWS VALDEZ HOURS OF OPERATION WILL TO CHANGE ON NOVEMBER 8TH 2009... BEGINNING SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8TH 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN VALDEZ WILL CHANGE ITS HOURS OF OPERATION. THE VALDEZ OFFICE IS CURRENTLY OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK. THE OFFICE WILL CHANGE TO A 16 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK OPERATION. THE HOURS OF OPERATION WILL BE FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM DAILY. For full details Click here. (10/09/09)
  • The Valdez weather cameras will be unavailable through Tuesday, November 10th for unrelated system maintenance. (11/05/09)

Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area - Zone: 017 Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway - Zone: 018 Haines Borough and Lynn Canal - Zone: 019 Glacier Bay - Zone: 020 Eastern Chichagof Island - Zone: 021 Salisbury Sound to Cape Fairweather coastal area - Zone: 022 Cape Decision to Salisbury Sound Coastal Area - Zone: 023 Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island - Zone: 024 Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island - Zone: 025  Inner Channels from Kupreanof Island to Etolin Island  - Zone: 026 Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision Coastal Area - Zone: 027 Southern Inner Channels - Zone: 028  Misty Fjords  - Zone: 029  Anchorage Municipality to Bird Creek  - Zone: 101  Matanuska Valley  - Zone: 111  Kenai Peninsula  - Zone: 121  Western Prince William Sound and Kenai Mountains  - Zone: 125  Northeast Prince William Sound  - Zone: 131  Southeastern Prince William Sound  - Zone: 135  Copper River Basin - Zone: 141  Susitna Valley  - Zone: 145 Lower Kuskokwim Valley  - Zone: 152  Kuskokwim Delta  - Zone: 155  Bristol Bay  - Zone: 161  Kodiak Island  - Zone: 171  Alaska Peninsula  - Zone: 181  Eastern Aleutians  - Zone: 185 Central Aleutians - Zone: 187  Western Aleutians  - Zone: 191  Pribilof Island  - Zone: 195  Western Arctic Coast  - Zone: 201  Northern Arctic Coast  - Zone: 202  Central Beaufort Sea Coast  - Zone: 203  Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast  - Zone: 204  Northern Slopes of the Brooks Range from the Colville River Westward  - Zone: 205  Northern Slopes of the Brooks Range East of the Colville River  - Zone: 206  Chukchi Sea Coast  - Zone: 207  Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys  - Zone: 208  Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley  - Zone: 209  Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula  - Zone: 210  Southern Seward Peninsula Coast  - Zone: 211  Eastern Norton Sound - Nulato Hills  - Zone: 212 St. Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast - Zone: 213  Yukon Delta  - Zone: 214  Lower Yukon Valley  - Zone: 215  Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys  - Zone: 216 Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys - Zone: 217  Southern Slopes of the Eastern Brooks Range  - Zone: 218  Upper Koyukuk Valley  - Zone: 219  Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands  - Zone: 220 Central Interior - Zone: 221  Middle Tanana Valley  - Zone: 222 Deltana and Tanana Flats  - Zone: 223  Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country  - Zone: 224  Denali  - Zone: 225  Northeastern Slopes of the Eastern Alaska Range  - Zone: 226 Upper Kuskokwim Valley  - Zone: 227 Glacier Bay - Zone: 011 Lynn Canal North of Berners Bay - Zone: 012 Lynn Canal South of Berners Bay - Zone: 013 Icy Strait - Zone: 021 Cross Sound - Zone: 022 Stephens Passage - Zone: 031 Chatham Strait North of Point Gardner - Zone: 032 Chatham Strait South of Point Gardner - Zone: 033 Frederick Sound - Zone: 034 Sumner Strait - Zone: 035 Clarence Strait - Zone: 036 Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West - Zone: 310 Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision - Zone: 041 Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe - Zone: 042 Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather - Zone: 043 Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape - Zone: 051 Icy Cape to Cape Suckling - Zone: 052 Yakutat Bay - Zone: 053 Cape Suckling to Gore Point - Zone: 120 Resurrection Bay - Zone: 121 Prince William Sound - Zone: 125 Port Valdez - Zone: 126 Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57 North and West of 144 West - Zone: 351 Valdez Narrows - Zone: 127 Valdez Arm - Zone: 128 Passage Canal - Zone: 129 Barren Islands and Kamishak Bay Waters - Zone: 130 Gore Point to Sitkinak - Zone: 132 Chiniak Bay - Zone: 136 Marmot Bay - Zone: 137 Shelikof Strait - Zone: 138 Cook Inlet North of Kamishak Bay and English Bay - Zone: 140 Kachemak Bay - Zone: 141 Coastal Waters South of the Alaska Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape - Zone: 150 Coastal Waters South of the Alaska Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef - Zone: 155 Bristol Bay Waters Cape Newenham to Port Heiden - Zone: 160 Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef - Zone: 165 Eastern Aleutians Cape Sarichef to Nikolski - Zone: 170 Unalaska Bay - Zone: 171 Eastern Aleutians Nikolski to Adak - Zone: 172 Western Aleutians Adak to Kiska - Zone: 175 Western Aleutians Kiska to Attu - Zone: 176 Pribilof Islands Near-Shore Waters - Zone: 179 Southwest Alaska Waters Cape Newenham to Dall Point - Zone: 180 St Matthew Island Waters - Zone: 185 Norton Sound - Zone: 200 Dall Point to Wales - Zone: 210 Kotzebue Sound - Zone: 215 Wales to Cape Thompson - Zone: 220 Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort - Zone: 225 Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin - Zone: 230 Point Franklin to Cape Halkett - Zone: 235 Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island - Zone: 240 Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point - Zone: 245 Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57 North, North of 55 North and West of 144 West - Zone: 352 Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline - Zone: 411 Bering Sea Offshore 171 West to 180 and North of 56 North - Zone: 412 Bering Sea Offshore 171 West to 180 and South of 56 North - Zone: 413 Bering Sea Offshore East of 171 West - Zone: 414 Western US Arctic Offshore - Zone: 500 Central US Arctic Offshore - Zone: 505 Eastern US Arctic Offshore - Zone: 510 SE AK Marine Zones - Zone: 1SE SE AK Marine Zones - Zone: 2SE
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories:
211: Southern Seward Peninsula Coast
...winter storm watch remains in effect from late tonight through (Issued: 01:18 11/08/2009)
212: Eastern Norton Sound - Nulato Hills
...high surf advisory in effect from 6 pm monday to 6 am akst (Issued: 14:50 11/08/2009)
...winter storm watch remains in effect from monday morning (Issued: 01:18 11/08/2009)
213: St. Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast
...winter storm watch remains in effect from this evening through (Issued: 01:18 11/08/2009)
214: Yukon Delta
...high surf advisory now in effect from 6 am monday to 6 am akst (Issued: 14:50 11/08/2009)
...winter storm watch remains in effect from late tonight through (Issued: 01:18 11/08/2009)
223: Deltana and Tanana Flats
...flood advisory in effect from 1103 pm akst to 1100 pm akst sunday (Issued: 23:39 11/07/2009)
500: Western U.S. Arctic Offshore
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:00 11/08/2009)
352: Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57 North, North of 55 North and West of 144 West
...gale warning today and monday... (Issued: 04:04 11/08/2009)
235: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through (Issued: 13:08 11/08/2009)
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:08 11/08/2009)
230: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through (Issued: 13:08 11/08/2009)
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:08 11/08/2009)
225: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:08 11/08/2009)
220: Wales to Cape Thompson
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
215: Kotzebue Sound
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
210: Dall Point to Wales
...small craft advisory in effect through early monday morning... (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
200: Norton Sound
...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon... (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through monday (Issued: 13:12 11/08/2009)
185: St Matthew Island Waters
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
180: Southwest Alaska Waters Cape Newenham to Dall Point
...small craft advisory tonight and monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
179: Pribilof Islands Near-Shore Waters
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
176: Western Aleutians Kiska to Attu
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
175: Western Aleutians Adak to Kiska
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
172: Eastern Aleutians Nikolski to Adak
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
170: Eastern Aleutians Cape Sarichef to Nikolski
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
165: Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
160: Bristol Bay Waters Cape Newenham to Port Heiden
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
155: Coastal Waters South of the Alaska Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
150: Coastal Waters South of the Alaska Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape
...gale warning through monday... (Issued: 03:49 11/08/2009)
138: Shelikof Strait
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
137: Marmot Bay
...small craft advisory tonight and monday... (Issued: 04:27 11/08/2009)
136: Chiniak Bay
...small craft advisory tonight and monday... (Issued: 04:27 11/08/2009)
132: Gore Point to Sitkinak
...gale warning through monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
130: Barren Islands and Kamishak Bay Waters
...gale warning through monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
129: Passage Canal
...small craft advisory monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
127: Valdez Narrows
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 04:04 11/08/2009)
125: Prince William Sound
...small craft advisory tonight... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
121: Resurrection Bay
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
120: Cape Suckling to Gore Point
...small craft advisory through monday... (Issued: 04:13 11/08/2009)
053: Yakutat Bay
...small craft advisory today... (Issued: 03:40 11/08/2009)
052: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling
...gale warning through tonight... (Issued: 12:53 11/08/2009)
051: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 12:53 11/08/2009)
043: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 12:53 11/08/2009)
042: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 12:53 11/08/2009)
041: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 12:53 11/08/2009)
036: Clarence Strait
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 09:50 11/08/2009)
035: Sumner Strait
...small craft advisory through tonight... (Issued: 09:50 11/08/2009)
033: Chatham Strait South of Point Gardner
...small craft advisory today... (Issued: 09:50 11/08/2009)
031: Stephens Passage
...small craft advisory late tonight... (Issued: 09:50 11/08/2009)
022: Cross Sound
...small craft advisory today... (Issued: 09:50 11/08/2009)

Almanac
    Current Valdez Airport Observation
     
    2:36 PM AKST Sunday November 8
     
    32°F      Snow 

     Pressure:  

    29.36" steady (994.1 mb)
     RelHum:   85%
     Skies:   Cloudy
     Winds:   Calm
     Wind Chill:   32°F
    Valdez Climatology
     LowHigh
    Yesterday23°F41°F
    Normals26°F35°F
    Records12°F(1990)50°F(2002)
    Precipitation Yesterday: T
     SunriseSunset
    08 Nov 9:34 AM 5:25 PM
    09 Nov 9:36 AM 5:22 PM
    Daylight Today: 7:51
    A LOSS of 05m 17 s
     
    Disclaimer
    Valdez Tide Prediction
    for Today
     TimeHeight
    High tide 05:38 AM10.1ft
    Low tide 10:52 AM4.8ft
    High tide 04:41 PM11.6ft
    Low tide 11:42 PM0.4ft

    Tide data courtesy of the
    National Ocean Service.

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