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- Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for Petersburg, Wrangell, Kake, and Prince of Wales Island for Tuesday. A winter weather advisory is in effect for Hyder. Click here for more information...
- Dangerously cold temperatures are ongoing for the Klondike Highway, which will continue into mid week. Other areas in the northern panhandle will see unusually cold temperatures through the week. Click here for more information...
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wrangell (PAWG)
Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.
Light Snow Fog/Mist
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 92% |
| Wind Speed | E 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.52 in (999.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 0.75 mi |
| Wind Chill | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Last update | 9 Dec 4:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Point Warde AK
Winter Storm Warning December 9, 05:19pm until December 10, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Snow then
Chance SnowWednesday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 13 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Point Warde AK
56.17°N 131.97°W (Elev. 492 ft)
56.17°N 131.97°W (Elev. 492 ft)
2:43 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
5pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
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