Flood Watches are in effect from through Saturday evening for all of central and southern SEAK and most of the northern panhandle. Flood Advisories are in effect for the Juneau area & around Ketchikan's Ward Lake.
An atmospheric river will continue to impact the panhandle through Saturday, bringing snow transitioning to heavy rain, as well as quickly rising freezing levels. Flooding is quite possible due the expected rainfall and abundant snowmelt. Additionally, strong wind gusts across the southern panhandle with the heavy rainfall could increase the risk for possible isolated landslides. Read more here... Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ671) Issued by: National Weather Service Juneau, AK Last Update: 606 PM AKST Fri Jan 9 2026 |  |
Rest Of Tonight: S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 21 ft. Rain early in the evening. Sat: S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. S swell. Rain in the afternoon. Sat Night: S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain in the evening. Sun: S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. S swell. Sun Night: E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Mon: SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Tue: SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. Wed: SW storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ671) | |
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