News Headlines
- A High Wind Watch has been issued for Prince of Wales Island from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning, with sustained winds up to 20 mph and gusts up to 60 mph possible. Click here for the latest information:
- Weather pattern change underway through Monday as a front pushes into the panhandle, overspreading showers across the area. Active weather will continue through the work week as systems push into the panhandle. Click here for latest forecast discussion:
- A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the northeast Gulf Coast, including the City and Borough of Yakutat until 4pm Monday AKDT, with forecast snow accumulations up to 3 to 5 inches. Click here for the latest information:
For More Weather Information:
Today
High: 41 °F
WSW 15kt
1-2ftTonight
Low: 35 °F
S 10kt
1-2ftTuesday
High: 42 °F
SE 15kt
2-3ftTuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
SE 30kt
5-7ftWednesday
High: 43 °F
SE 30kt
6-8ftWednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
SSE 15kt
3-4ftThursday
High: 44 °F
SE 20kt
3-5ftThursday Night
Low: 40 °F
SE 25kt
6ftFriday
High: 45 °F
S 15kt
2-4ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 5:18 am AKDT Mar 17, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8am AKDT Mar 17, 2025-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: A low over Prince William Sound will push a front into the
eastern Gulf through Monday afternoon. Our next front moves in
Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing gales to the
outer coast. Active weather with multiple frontal passages over
the Gulf are expected through the week.
Today
SSE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
SE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
SE wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wednesday
SE wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Rain. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSE wind around 15 kt. Rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Thursday Night
SE wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas around 6 ft.
Friday
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers. Seas 2 to 4 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.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 54.92°N 132.67°W |
| Last Update: | 5:18 am AKDT Mar 17, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 8am AKDT Mar 17, 2025-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2025 |
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