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Strong to High Winds are expected through Wednesday night for the southern panhandle with gusts up to 60 mph expected as multiple systems track inland. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings are in effect. Click here for more details:
Mariners should exercise caution through Thursday with southeasterly Strong Gales and Storm Force gusts with seas building near 25 ft along the coast. Many inner channels will feel Gale force conditions on Wednesday. Click here for the marine forecast:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until January 28, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Metlakatla, Metlakatla Seaplane Base (PAMM)

Lat: 55.13°NLon: 131.58°WElev: 1ft.

Overcast and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 23 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.51 in (998.3 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	28 Jan 2:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Tree Point Light AK

High Wind Warning January 28, 04:22pm until January 28, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning January 28, 04:22pm until January 28, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
then Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 49. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 47. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

Rain. High near 48. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

Sunday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.