An atmospheric river will push into the panhandle late Thursday night through Friday, bringing rounds of rain with rapidly rising freezing levels across the area. Preparations should begin for an expected rain on snow event going into the weekend:
Heavy rain for the panhandle with rapidly rising freezing levels. Any existing snowpack will become more dense and harder to move. Additionally, hard pack snow on driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks will become very icy. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wrangell (PAWG)
Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.
Light Snow
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 92% |
| Wind Speed | S 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.32 in (992.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 7 Jan 10:56 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
24 Miles NE Point Warde AK
Today
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 13. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Low around 18. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles NE Point Warde AK
56.42°N 131.52°W (Elev. 4495 ft)
56.42°N 131.52°W (Elev. 4495 ft)
10:39 am AKST Jan 7, 2026
11am AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
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