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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 NNE Mount Fairweather AK
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
LikelyTuesday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Periods of snow. Low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 28. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Mount Fairweather AK
58.93°N 134.54°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
58.93°N 134.54°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
3:56 pm AKDT May 6, 2024
8pm AKDT May 6, 2024-6pm AKDT May 13, 2024
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