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- Accumulating snow expected for many areas of the panhandle Thursday into Friday. Winter storm warnings and Winter weather advisories have been issued for many areas. Click here for more details.
- Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Today
High: 24 °F
NNW 10kt
2ftTonight
Low: 19 °F
NNW 15kt
2-4ftFriday
High: 25 °F
⇑N 35kt
7ftFriday Night
Low: 12 °F
N 35kt
7ftSaturday
High: 18 °F
N 35kt
7ftSaturday Night
Low: 10 °F
N 35kt
7-8ftSunday
High: 18 °F
N 35kt
7-8ftSunday Night
Low: 11 °F
NNW 35kt⇓
6-7ftMonday
High: 28 °F
N 25kt⇓
6ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 6:11 am AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: Light winds are forecast through the day on Thursday with snow
moving over the region. Thursday night into Friday, outflow
winds build, with gale force in northern inner channels by
Friday afternoon quickly spreading south Friday night. Gale
force winds and freezing spray will envelop many northern and
central inner channels through the weekend, with storm force
conditions likely in Lynn Canal by Sunday. Outflow winds begin
to subside Monday morning.
Today
NNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Friday
N wind 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft.
Friday Night
N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 7 ft.
Saturday
N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Sunny. Seas around 7 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Sunday
N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Sunny. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Sunday Night
NNW wind 30 to 35 kt decreasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Monday
N wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 6 ft subsiding 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: | 59.16°N 135.38°W |
| Last Update: | 6:11 am AKST Feb 19, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 9am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026 |
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