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- Accumulating snow expected for many areas of the panhandle Thursday into Friday. Winter storm warnings and Winter weather advisories have been issued for many areas. Click here for more details.
- Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Light Wind
1ftThursday
High: 29 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftThursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftFriday
High: 34 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday Night
Low: 26 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday
High: 35 °F
NNE 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 24 °F
N 10kt
2ftSunday
High: 31 °F
N 10kt
1-2ftSunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Light Wind
1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 8:02 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Light winds are forecasted Thursday with snow moving over the
region. Friday, outflow winds build, with gale force in northern
inner channels by Friday afternoon quickly spreading south
Friday night. Gale force winds and freezing spray will envelop
many northern and central inner channels through the weekend,
with storm force conditions likely in Lynn Canal by Sunday.
Outflow winds begin to subside Monday morning.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
N wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow. Seas around 1 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: | 55.24°N 132.3°W |
| Last Update: | 8:02 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 8pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026 |
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