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- High Wind Warnings remain in effect for parts of the northern panhandle into Wednesday with gusts to around 70 mph expected as a strong system moves north out of the area. 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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Wednesday
High: 40 °F
SSE 40kt
6-8ftWednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
SSE 25kt
4-5ftThursday
High: 39 °F
SE 20kt
4ftThursday Night
Low: 36 °F
S 20kt
3-4ftFriday
High: 41 °F
SE 25kt
3-4ftFriday Night
Low: 38 °F
SE 20kt⇓
2-4ftSaturday
High: 42 °F
ESE 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 37 °F
N 10kt
1-3ftSunday
High: 42 °F
NW 10kt
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: 4:16 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...
Synopsis: A storm force low lifted inland in the vicinity of Yakutat early
Wednesday morning, with gale to storm force winds in the gulf
and inner channels diminishing through Wednesday morning. SW
onshore flow will last through Wednesday night before turning SE
again by Thursday.
Wednesday
SSE wind 30 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 60 kt. Rain. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Thursday
SE wind around 20 kt. Showers. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday Night
S wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SE in the evening. Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then rain showers after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday
SE wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
SE wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the morning. A chance of sprinkles between 9am and 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 3 ft.
Sunday
NW wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. 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: | 59.16°N 135.38°W |
| Last Update: | 4:16 am AKST Jan 14, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 4am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026 |
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