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- On May 25th, 2025 there will be changes to the river forecast services for the Alsek River near Yakutat, Salmon River near Gustavus, and Falls Creek near Petersburg. Click here to see the Public Info Statement regarding these changes.
- A round of rain pushes north through the panhandle today with lingering rain showers for Saturday. Drier weather is expected on Sunday into Monday. Another round of rain tracks through for Tuesday. Click here for the latest Forecast Discussion.
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Light Rain
44°F
7°C
| Humidity | 85% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in (1018.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 40°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 41°F (5°C) |
| Last update | 9 May 5:56 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Petersburg AK
Today
High: 50 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain then
Chance RainSunday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
CloudySunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Petersburg AK
56.81°N 132.95°W (Elev. 65 ft)
56.81°N 132.95°W (Elev. 65 ft)
3:26 am AKDT May 9, 2025
7am AKDT May 9, 2025-6pm AKDT May 15, 2025
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