Remainder Of This Afternoon...Mostly cloudy with isolated rain and snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East wind increasing to 15 to 30 mph. Gusts to 45 mph developing through the Knik River valley late this afternoon.

Tonight...Cloudy with scattered rain and snow showers. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. East to southeast wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the evening...Strongest through the Knik River valley. Winds Decreasing to 15 mph or less after midnight.

Thursday...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night...Cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Variable wind 10 mph.

Christmas Day...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 15 to 25.

Saturday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s.

Saturday Night...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 20s.

Sunday...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 20s.

Monday...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 20s.

Tuesday...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 20s.