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- Gusty winds continue this Monday evening. Wind Advisories have been issued for Skagway and Sitka areas for gusts up to 45 mph through Monday night. Click here for more information:
- Attention Mariners! Freezing spray is widespread across the northern inner channels. Heavy freezing spray is likely in Lynn Canal, Taku Inlet, moderate to light freezing spray within Chatham and Stephens passage through the first half of the week.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Tonight
Low: 10 °F
NNW 30kt
5-6ftTuesday
High: 13 °F
N 25kt
5ftTuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
N 25kt
4-5ftWednesday
High: 21 °F
N 15kt
2-3ftWednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
NNE 10kt
2ftThursday
High: 24 °F
N 10kt
2ftThursday Night
Low: 18 °F
N 10kt
2ftFriday
High: 24 °F
NNW 20kt
2-4ftFriday Night
Low: 12 °F
⇑N 30kt
4-6ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 4:28 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
Synopsis: Outflow conditions continue to intensify Monday afternoon,
reaching gale, to strong gale force, conditions tonight into
Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday evening outflow winds begin to
decrease, bringing much lighter winds Wednesday into Friday
morning. Friday night outflow winds increase to gale force for
many northern and central inner channels into the weekend.
Tonight
NNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Tuesday
N wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Sunny. Seas around 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
N wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wednesday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
N wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
N wind 20 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 4 to 6 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: | 4:28 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026 |
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