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- A special weather statement regarding Sucide Basin has been issued above Mendenhall Lake and River. No current activity noted, however, we will continue to watch this situation.
- Heads up folks in the Juneau area, we will be conducting a live test in conjunction with Alaska Electric Light & Power for the Salmon Creek Dam on September 23rd, 2026. See the Public Information Statment here for more details.
- Pattern changing with rain, cooler temps and elevated winds returning. Moderate to heavy rains Tue night/Wed morning for the NE gulf Coast and as the front slides east and south over the panhandle. Read the latest forecast discussion here...
- To view the latest marine and land weather forecast graphics for southeast Alaska, click here...
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Tonight
Low: 50 °F
WSW 15kt
3-5ftWednesday
High: 56 °F
W 25kt
5-6ft
Small Craft AdvisoryWednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
W 15kt
5-6ftThursday
High: 54 °F
Light Wind
4ftThursday Night
Low: 47 °F
⇑ENE 10kt
3ftFriday
High: 54 °F
ENE 20kt
5ftFriday Night
Low: 48 °F
E 20kt⇓
4-5ftSaturday
High: 54 °F
S 10kt
5ftSaturday Night
Low: 48 °F
E 15kt
5ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 5:08 pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 22, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...
Synopsis: High pressure in the Gulf shifts east as a system moves into the
northern panhandle Tuesday into Wednesday. Northwesterly flow
offshore will shift to west-southwesterly and pick up to a fresh
to strong breeze. Inner channels expected to see increasing
southerly winds Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Seas
building to 8 to 11 feet in the Gulf, diminishing starting
Thursday ahead of the next system on Friday.
Tonight
WSW wind around 15 kt. Showers, mainly after 4am. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wednesday
W wind 20 to 25 kt. Showers, mainly before 10am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wednesday Night
W wind 5 to 15 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ENE 5 to 10 kt in the evening. Showers, mainly after 10pm. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 5 ft.
Friday Night
E wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the evening. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Saturday
S wind around 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 5 ft.
Saturday Night
E wind around 15 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. 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.
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| Point Forecast: | 58.2°N 136.63°W |
| Last Update: | 5:08 pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 22, 2026 |
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