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Rainy weather continues, along with above normal temps. A pattern change looks to bring colder temps and snow by the weekend. For more info, click here:
Long range weather models hinting at a potential significant snow event developing for this upcoming weekend for the northern panhandle. Stay tuned to the forecast. Click here for more details:
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Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	3 Dec 7:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Wrangell AK

Today
High: 31 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24.