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- High Wind Warnings remain in effect for majority of the panhandle into Wednesday with gusts to around 70 mph expected as a strong system pushes inland. Click here to view the High Wind Warning:
- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the upper elevations of the Klondike Highway and near White Pass with total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches through Wednesday morning. Click here for more details:
- Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over most of SEAK into Wednesday with rain amounts of 1 to 3+ inches. There is a potential for a break in the active weather going into the weekend. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Overnight
Low: 41 °F
S 45kt⇓
9-10ftWednesday
High: 45 °F
SSW 25kt⇓
9ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
ESE 10kt
3-4ftThursday
High: 46 °F
SE 10kt
2-3ftThursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Light Wind
2-3ftFriday
High: 48 °F
Light Wind
3-4ftFriday Night
Low: 40 °F
Light Wind
3-4ftSaturday
High: 48 °F
Light Wind
2-3ftSaturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Light Wind
2ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 9:42 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
Synopsis: As of 1pm Tuesday a storm force low is developing near fifty two
north, one forty three west, quickly moving north into the Gulf
of Alaska. This low is expected to reach the Fairweather grounds
by 1 am Wednesday. Most concerning is the broad fetch of
southerly storm force winds on the eastern flank of this storm,
generating 35 ft seas. For the inner channels of Southeast
Alaska, winds will continue to increase through Tuesday evening.
Mariners should make ready for southeasterly gale force winds,
with storm force in some larger passages.
Overnight
S wind 40 to 45 kt becoming SSW 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Rain. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Rain, mainly before 9pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers after noon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain before 9pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 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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| Point Forecast: | 57.04°N 135.34°W |
| Last Update: | 9:42 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 11pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026 |
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