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- Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for Hyder, Petersburg, and Wrangell, while a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Prince of Wales Island. Click here for more information...
- Dangerous cold temperatures on the way for for the Klondike Highway beginning Sunday and continuing into next week. Various other areas in the north will see unusually cold weather starting Monday night. Click here for more information:
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Freezing Fog
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.03 in (983.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 0.25 mi |
| Wind Chill | 24°F (-4°C) |
| Last update | 8 Dec 1:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
12 Miles W Blaquiere Point AK
Winter Storm Warning December 8, 02:56pm until December 8, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon

Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon

High: 27 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow then
Chance SnowTuesday

High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
CloudyWednesday

High: 10 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. High near 27. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 11. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Blaquiere Point AK
56.6°N 132.86°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
56.6°N 132.86°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
2:19 pm AKST Dec 8, 2025
2pm AKST Dec 8, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 14, 2025



