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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Point Retreat (PRTA2)
Lat: 58.41°NLon: 134.96°WElev: 98ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNW Mount Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowThursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowFriday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly CloudySaturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSunday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. High near 29. South wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. South wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 27. South wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 28. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Mount Fairweather AK
58.94°N 134.59°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
58.94°N 134.59°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
3:28 pm AKDT May 8, 2024
4pm AKDT May 8, 2024-6pm AKDT May 14, 2024
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