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- Snowfall returns to the Panhandle through Saturday night with Winter Weather Advisories in effect across portions of the northern panhandle. Persistent snow showers will continue through the start of next week. Read more here:
- High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories remain in effect for much of the panhandle through Saturday evening as a strong low moves into the NE Gulf. Click here for more information click here:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Tonight
Low: 32 °F
WNW 10kt
2ftSunday
High: 38 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftSunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftMonday
High: 37 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftMonday Night
Low: 31 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftTuesday
High: 39 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftTuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftWednesday
High: 40 °F
Light Wind
1ftWednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Light Wind
1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 5:47 pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Mar 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 14, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
Synopsis: A storm force low off the northeast gulf coast has sent a strong
cold front into the outer coast of the panhandle Saturday
afternoon, bringing widespread gale force conditions through the
coastal waters and into the inner channels. A narrow band of
storm force conditions along the southern edge of the low center
will likely make landfall along the Chichagof coast, with
strongest winds funneling into Cross Sound. Winds quickly
diminish by Sunday morning with onshore flow and heavy snow
showers.
Tonight
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow showers. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow likely. Seas around 1 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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| Point Forecast: | 55.33°N 131.62°W |
| Last Update: | 5:47 pm AKST Mar 7, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6pm AKST Mar 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 14, 2026 |
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