News Headlines
- A winter storm this weekend brings another round of snow to the panhandle, followed by heavy rain into early next week. Click here to read the latest Forecast Discussion:
- With ongoing outflow conditions and cold temperatures up north, the Cold Weather Advisory has been continued for Skagway. Click here for more information:
- Winter Storm Watches have been issued for this weekend. Heavy snow for the north, and heavy snow and rain for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Christmas Day
High: 21 °F
NNW 20kt
3-4ftTonight
Low: 9 °F
NW 20kt
3ftFriday
High: 15 °F
NW 15kt
2-3ftFriday Night
Low: 8 °F
N 10kt
2ftSaturday
High: 25 °F
NNE 10kt
2ftSaturday Night
Low: 17 °F
NNE 15kt
3ftSunday
High: 33 °F
N 20kt
3-4ftSunday Night
Low: 24 °F
N 30kt
4-5ftMonday
High: 30 °F
NNW 30kt
4-5ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 6:31 am AKST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: A weak low will move SE through the eastern gulf Thu
strengthening outflow again in the north and spreading light
snow along the outer coast and near shore waters of the gulf. A
gale force front will move east across the gulf Fri night and
into the panhandle Sat.
Christmas Day
NNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
NW wind around 15 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas 4 to 5 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: | 59.16°N 135.38°W |
| Last Update: | 6:31 am AKST Dec 25, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 9am AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025 |
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