Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Last Update: 230 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2026

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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

14NM W Happy Valley AK

Marine Zone Forecast


Synopsis: A surface trough lingers around Kodiak Island through Sat afternoon. A front from a North Pacific low moves into the eastern Gulf Sat morning and moves to the central Gulf by Sat afternoon.

Tonight
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
Fri
NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Fri Night
N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Sat
N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Sat Night
N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Sun Through Mon
N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Tue
NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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230 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2026
 
 

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