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- Accumulating snow expected for many areas of the panhandle Thursday into Friday. Winter storm warnings and Winter weather advisories have been issued for many areas. Click here for more details.
- Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Today
High: 30 °F
Light Wind
1ftTonight
Low: 26 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftFriday
High: 38 °F
SE 10kt
2ftFriday Night
Low: 30 °F
ESE 10kt
2ftSaturday
High: 39 °F
N 10kt
2-3ftSaturday Night
Low: 29 °F
N 10kt
2-3ftSunday
High: 36 °F
NW 10kt
2ftSunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftMonday
High: 37 °F
Light Wind
1-2ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 6:11 am AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Light winds are forecast through the day on Thursday with snow
moving over the region. Thursday night into Friday, outflow
winds build, with gale force in northern inner channels by
Friday afternoon quickly spreading south Friday night. Gale
force winds and freezing spray will envelop many northern and
central inner channels through the weekend, with storm force
conditions likely in Lynn Canal by Sunday. Outflow winds begin
to subside Monday morning.
Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow before noon, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A chance of snow showers before 9pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 55.33°N 131.62°W |
| Last Update: | 6:11 am AKST Feb 19, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 9am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026 |
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