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Strong northerly outflow winds and dropping temperatures will bring significant cold weather impacts to southeast Alaska through Sunday.

Widespread strong, northerly and cold outflow winds with freezing spray over the marine areas expected through Sunday for the northern 2/3rds of the Alaska Panhandle. See our latest forecast discussion for more information. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

A Few Clouds

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Feb 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Wrangell AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 35 to 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 35 to 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Wrangell AK
 56.53°N 132.45°W (Elev. 640 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 am AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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