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- Snow showers continue into Friday, with strong outflow picking up out of the north and a winter storm watch issued for the weekend. Click here to read the latest Area Forecast Discussion:
- Snow showers continue into Friday morning, with the winter weather advisory extended for Prince of Wales Island. A winter storm watch has also been issued for parts of the central panhandle this weekend. Click here to view the winter weather products:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Friday
High: 17 °F
N 15kt
2-3ftFriday Night
Low: 15 °F
NNW 10kt
2ftSaturday
High: 24 °F
NW 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 13 °F
WNW 15kt
2-3ftSunday
High: 24 °F
NW 20kt
3-4ftSunday Night
Low: 18 °F
N 15kt
3ftMonday
High: 27 °F
N 15kt
2-3ftMonday Night
Low: 16 °F
NW 15kt
2-3ftTuesday
High: 28 °F
NNW 15kt
3ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: A weakening low in the northeastern gulf is drifting SE tonight
and is sending continuous snow showers into the panhandle. W
winds in the central Gulf will gradually diminish through
Friday. Gale force northerly outflow winds in the northern inner
channels persist through Friday morning before diminishing, with
strongest gusts only making it halfway down the panhandle before
diminishing.
Friday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N in the morning. A chance of snow. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind around 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow likely. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind around 15 kt. Snow. Seas around 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: | 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 2am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026 |
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