News Headlines
- Heads up folks in the Juneau area, we will be conducting a live test in conjunction with Alaska Electric Light & Power for the Salmon Creek Dam on September 23rd, 2026. See the Public Information Statment here for more details.
- A front moving over the Panhandle on Friday will bring moderate to heavy rain and gusty winds, with little break before a stronger system moves in for the weekend. Read the latest forecast discussion here...
- To view the latest marine and land weather forecast graphics for Southeast Alaska, click here...
Hazardous Weather Conditions
- Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 18, 04:00 PM AKDT until September 19, 07:00 PM AKDT
- Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 20, 04:00 AM AKDT until September 20, 10:00 AM AKDT
- Gale Warning in effect from September 19, 07:00 PM AKDT until September 20, 04:00 AM AKDT
- Small Craft Advisory
For More Weather Information:
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftSaturday
High: 58 °F
SE 10kt
2ftSaturday Night
Low: 53 °F
SE 15kt
3ftSunday
High: 60 °F
S 10kt
2ftSunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Light Wind
1ftMonday
High: 57 °F
Light Wind
1ftMonday Night
Low: 48 °F
Light Wind
1ftTuesday
High: 57 °F
SE 10kt
2ftTuesday Night
Low: 46 °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: 4:01 pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 25, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...
Synopsis: Southerly to easterly winds will continue tonight as the low
lifts north into the Gulf through tonight. This has increased
winds to around 30 to 35 kts and build seas to 8 to 14 ft for
the Gulf and outer coastal water. The inner channels will see S
winds around 15 to 25 kts. Elevated marine conditions continue
into Saturday night and Sunday as another large and strong low
lifts into the Gulf increasing to winds across the gulf and
inner channels to around 30 to 40 kts.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers, mainly after 7pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday
S wind around 10 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. 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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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 55.48°N 131.53°W |
| Last Update: | 4:01 pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 25, 2026 |
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