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ALERT: WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF SOUTHEAST ALASKA.

More heavy snow is possible for parts of Southeast Alaska by Monday as another strong front enters the region. Now is the time to complete any snow removal mitigation efforts to protect property ahead of the next snow storm. Stay tuned to Weather.Gov/Juneau for the latest updates on this developing weather situation. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (998.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 4 Jan 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Point Warde AK

Winter Storm Watch January 5, 12:00am until January 7, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 9pm, then rain showers. Low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 9pm, then rain showers. Low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Warde AK
 56.17°N 131.97°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
7:12 am AKST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Jan 4, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 10, 2026
 
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