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- Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for Petersburg, Wrangell, and Prince of Wales Island for Tuesday. Winter weather advisories are in effect for Kake and Hyder. Click here for more information...
- Dangerously cold temperatures are ongoing for the Klondike Highway, which will continue into mid week. Other areas in the northern panhandle will see unusually cold temperatures through the week. Click here for more information...
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 505 AM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
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10NM SW Rowan Bay AK
Marine Zone Forecast
...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: An area of low pressure quickly moves across the southern gulf,
and into the southern panhandle on Tuesday. Another low follows
a similar path on Wednesday. Meanwhile, strong outflow winds
continue to persist and strengthen into next week.
Today
N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances.
Tonight
N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
Wed
N wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances.
Wed Night
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
Thu
N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Fri
N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Sat
N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
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