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- Rain will fade out through Saturday evening with drier weather lasting into Sunday. Another round of rain and wind moves through the southern panhandle Sunday night into Monday. Read the latest forecast discussion here.
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Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Light Wind
1ftSunday
High: 54 °F
⇑SE 10kt
1-2ftSunday Night
Low: 43 °F
SE 10kt
2ftMonday
High: 53 °F
Light Wind
2ftMonday Night
Low: 44 °F
Light Wind
1ftTuesday
High: 54 °F
Light Wind
1ftTuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Light Wind
1ftWednesday
High: 55 °F
Light Wind
1ftWednesday Night
Low: 41 °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: 3:14 pm AKDT May 17, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8pm AKDT May 17, 2025-6pm AKDT May 24, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Moderate to fresh breezes will continue for northern inner
channels with a continued thermal gradient. Winds across the
gulf and channels become southeasterly Sunday as a gale force
low slides across the southern gulf.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 1am. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the morning. A chance of rain after 4pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain, mainly after 10pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. 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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| Point Forecast: | 55.24°N 132.3°W |
| Last Update: | 3:14 pm AKDT May 17, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 8pm AKDT May 17, 2025-6pm AKDT May 24, 2025 |
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