Flood Watches are in effect from through Saturday evening for the northern panhandle & until Monday morning for the south. Flood Advisories are in effect for the Juneau area & Hoonah for ponding around roadways, & around Ketchikan's Ward Lake...

An atmospheric river will continue to impact the panhandle into Monday, bringing heavy rain, as well as quickly rising freezing levels. Flooding remains a concern due the heavy rainfall, abundant snowmelt, & clogged storm drains & ditches. Additionally, strong wind gusts across the Outer Coast & southern panhandle with the heavy rainfall may possibly increase the risk for isolated landslides. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 905 PM AKST Fri Jan 9 2026

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Juneau, AK Local Forecast Office

11NM SSE Taku Harbor AK

Marine Zone Forecast

Synopsis: A strong frontal system continues to bring southeasterly winds across marine areas. Strongest winds will occur this afternoon into evening with widespread gales and times of storm force winds along Clarence Strait into Dixon Entrance. Seas along the southern gulf have build to around 20 ft as of Friday afternoon. Active weather continues through the weekend and into the start of the week.

Rest Of Tonight

SE wind 35 kt decreasing to 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Snow early in the evening. Rain.

Sat

SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.

Sat Night

SE wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

Sun

S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

Sun Night

SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

Mon

SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.