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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:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Friday
High: 36 °F
WNW 10kt
2ft
Small Craft AdvisoryFriday Night
Low: 32 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday
High: 40 °F
S 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 36 °F
S 15kt
2-3ftSunday
High: 43 °F
SW 15kt
3ftSunday Night
Low: 41 °F
SSW 15kt
3ftMonday
High: 45 °F
SW 15kt
3ftMonday Night
Low: 42 °F
S 15kt
3ftTuesday
High: 45 °F
SSE 25kt
6ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...
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.
Friday
WNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain and snow after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
SW wind around 15 kt. Rain. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday Night
SSW wind around 15 kt. Rain. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday
SW wind around 15 kt. Rain. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
SW wind around 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Rain. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday
SSE wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 3 ft building to 6 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.
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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 54.92°N 132.67°W |
| Last Update: | 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 3am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026 |
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