News Headlines
- A strong low pressure system will bring sustained gales to storm force winds with gusts to hurricane force and elevated seas from Baranof Island southward to Prince of Wales Island through Thursday afternoon. Click here for more marine information:
- Snowfall expected for Haines, Skagway and the northern highways through Thursday afternoon. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect with accumulations 4 to 8 inches expected. Click here for more information:
- A strong low will push into the panhandle through Thursday afternoon, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings remain in effect. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Rain Fog/Mist
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 89% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.38 in (995.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Feb 6:56 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ESE Port Protection AK
High Wind Warning February 12, 07:07am until February 12, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 42 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 41 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 42. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 34. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Port Protection AK
56.29°N 133.48°W (Elev. 226 ft)
56.29°N 133.48°W (Elev. 226 ft)
6:29 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
7am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
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