Flood Watches are in effect from through Saturday evening for the northern panhandle & until Monday morning for the south. Flood Advisories are in effect for the Juneau area & Hoonah for ponding around roadways, & around Ketchikan's Ward Lake...

An atmospheric river will continue to impact the panhandle into Monday, bringing heavy rain, as well as quickly rising freezing levels. Flooding remains a concern due the heavy rainfall, abundant snowmelt, & clogged storm drains & ditches. Additionally, strong wind gusts across the Outer Coast & southern panhandle with the heavy rainfall may possibly increase the risk for isolated landslides. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northern Chatham Strait (PKZ032) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Northern Chatham Strait (PKZ032)
Issued by: National Weather Service Juneau, AK
Last Update: 311 PM AKST Sat Jan 10 2026




Tonight: S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.

Sun: S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon.

Sun Night: SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Mon: SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Mon Night: SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

Tue: SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Wed: SW gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Thu: SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.







Zone Forecast: Northern Chatham Strait (PKZ032)

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