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- Cold temperatures continue, with multiple cold weather hazards extended through Thursday. High winds continue out of Skagway. Click here for more information:
- With ongoing outflow conditions, the northern inner channels will continue to see moderate to heavy freezing spray through the first half of the week. View the latest Marine Weather Statement here:
- A pattern change is on the way for the weekend. Heavy snow possible for the north, and heavy snow and rain possible for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Wednesday
High: 26 °F
NNW 10kt
2-3ftWednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftChristmas Day
High: 29 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftThursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday
High: 28 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday Night
Low: 20 °F
ESE 10kt
1-3ftSaturday
High: 40 °F
ESE 20kt
4-5ftSaturday Night
Low: 20 °F
SE 20kt
5ftSunday
High: 47 °F
SSE 20kt
4-5ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 7:05 pm AKST Dec 23, 2025
Forecast Valid: 1am AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Strong outflow and cold temperatures continue bringing strong
gales up to 45 kts across the north with strong breezes to gale
force winds around 20 to 30 kts to central and southern inner
channels. Widespread freezing spray will occur with heavy
freezing spray through in the northern inner channels. Outflow
continues before starting to weaken mid to late week.
Wednesday
NNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Christmas Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE in the evening. Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Saturday Night
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Seas around 5 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas 4 to 5 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: | 55.33°N 131.62°W |
| Last Update: | 7:05 pm AKST Dec 23, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 1am AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025 |
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