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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

Drift River AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 30 °F

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 18 °F

      N 20kt
      2-4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNE wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      High: 18 °F

      NNE 25kt
      4-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNE wind 20 to 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      Low: 13 °F

      NNE 25kt
      4-6ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly sunny. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

      High: 21 °F

      NNE 20kt
      4ftWaves Subsiding

    • Sunday Night

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

      Low: 12 °F

      NNE 20kt
      3-5ft

    • Monday

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

      High: 21 °F

      NNE 20kt
      5ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNE wind around 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 5 ft.

      Low: 8 °F

      NNE 20kt
      5ft

    • Tuesday

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

      High: 16 °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: 8:03 am AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10am AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

Synopsis: A 1003 mb N Pacific low enters the western Gulf 310 nm S of Seward at 1002 mb Fri morning. The sweeps across the eastern Gulf to 80 nm S of Icy Cape Sat morning before circling back to 100 nm SSE of Kodiak City at 975 mb by Sun Morning.

Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
N wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Saturday
NNE wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 20 to 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly sunny. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 1 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.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 60.58°N 152.13°W
Last Update: 8:03 am AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10am AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2025
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