News Headlines
- Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for Petersburg, Wrangell, Kake, and Prince of Wales Island for Tuesday. A winter weather advisory is in effect for Hyder. Click here for more information...
- Dangerously cold temperatures are ongoing for the Klondike Highway, which will continue into mid week. Other areas in the northern panhandle will see unusually cold temperatures through the week. Click here for more information...
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
NE 20kt
6ft
Gale WarningTonight
Low: 18 °F
NNE 20kt
6ft
Gale WarningWednesday
High: 24 °F
NNE 15kt
4-6ft
Small Craft AdvisoryWednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
NNE 10kt
4ftThursday
High: 26 °F
ENE 10kt
4ftThursday Night
Low: 19 °F
NNE 10kt
4ftFriday
High: 32 °F
NNE 10kt
3ftFriday Night
Low: 24 °F
NE 10kt
2ftSaturday
High: 32 °F
NE 15kt
2-3ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 2:43 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: An area of low pressure quickly moves across the southern
panhandle on Tuesday afternoon. Another low follows a similar
path on Wednesday. Meanwhile, strong outflow winds continue to
persist and strengthen into next week. Outflow from high
pressure in the Yukon will persist through midweek.
This Afternoon
NE wind around 20 kt. Snow. Seas around 6 ft.
Tonight
NNE wind around 20 kt. Snow likely before 9pm. Seas around 6 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday
ENE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt. Clear. Seas around 4 ft.
Friday
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday Night
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow after 9am. Seas 2 to 3 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: | 57.03°N 135.45°W |
| Last Update: | 2:43 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 3pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025 |
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