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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:
Last Update: 257 PM AKST Thu Feb 26 2026
For More Weather Information:
16NM SW Cape Yakataga AK
Marine Zone Forecast
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.
Tonight
E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray.
Fri
E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray in the morning.
Fri Night
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Sat
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Sat Night
N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Sun
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Mon
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Tue
E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
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