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- An atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy rain to the southern panhandle through Monday morning. Flooding remains a concern due to heavy rainfall rates, abundant snowmelt, & clogged storm drains & ditches. View the Flood Watch here:
- Heavy rain and strong winds continue for the southern panhandle. Active weather continues through the week. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wrangell (PAWG)
Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.
Light Rain and Windy
44°F
7°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | SE 28 G 37 mph |
| Barometer | 29.34 in (993.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 38°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 34°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 11 Jan 12:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Deer Island AK
Flood Watch January 11, 01:51pm until January 12, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Mon

Flood Watch
This Afternoon

High: 39 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight

Low: 36 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday

High: 40 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain then
Rain/SnowTuesday

High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night

Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
then SnowWednesday Night

Low: 32 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 39. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. East wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. High near 41. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Deer Island AK
56.11°N 131.95°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
56.11°N 131.95°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
12:38 pm AKST Jan 11, 2026
1pm AKST Jan 11, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 17, 2026



