Gulf of Alaska Storm; High Winds and Fire Weather in California

A strong storm in the Gulf of Alaska will bring high winds to the south-central coast and panhandle through Monday. Heavy snow is also expected over southeastern mainland Alaska through Monday night. Gusty to high winds could bring down trees and power lines, and bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across much of central and southwest California Monday and Tuesday. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.49 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	18 Jan 6:55 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Point Warde AK

M.L.King
Day

Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
High: 33 °F
Tonight

Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Low: 28 °F
Tuesday

Snow Showers
High: 29 °F
Tuesday
Night

Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Low: 25 °F
Wednesday

Chance Snow
Showers
High: 29 °F
Wednesday
Night

Cloudy
Low: 22 °F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 27 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 17 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
High: 24 °F

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day

Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 28. South wind 25 to 35 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. High near 29. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.