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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

Drift River AK

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 18 °F
NNE 25kt
3-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 19 °F
NNE 30kt
6-7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
NNE 30kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
High: 21 °F
N 20kt
4ft
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
NNE 20kt
3-5ft
Monday
High: 21 °F
NNE 20kt
5ft
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
NNE 20kt
5ft
Tuesday
High: 16 °F
NNE 20kt
5ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
NNE 20kt
5ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:16 pm AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

Synopsis: A 994 mb low 90 nm SE of Seward and a 992 mb low 270 nm SE of Kodiak City combine 150 nm E of Kodiak City mid-Sat morning forming a 974 mb low. This low moves to 180 nm SE of Kodiak City at 976 mb Sun afternoon. A series of fronts lift across the Gulf to the northern Gulf Coast through Sun afternoon.

Tonight

NNE wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday

NNE wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly sunny. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Sunday

N wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Sunday Night

NNE wind around 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Monday

NNE wind around 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 9am. Mostly sunny. Seas around 5 ft.

Monday Night

NNE wind around 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 5 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind around 20 kt. Sunny. Seas around 5 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNE wind around 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 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.