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A stronger and more organized front will push into the southern panhandle through Saturday with wind gusts up to 50 mph, a Wind Advisory has been issued. Click here for more information:
A stronger system arrives late Friday night with moderate to heavy snow expected. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of northern/central SE AK, with a Winter Storm Warning for Haines. Click here for more information:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 21, 07:00 PM AKDT until March 22, 07:00 AM AKDT

Current conditions at

Petersburg (PAPG)

Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 8:56 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Scow Bay AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 21, 07:00pm until March 22, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Freezing Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Freezing Fog
Monday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers before 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 30. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 39. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 26. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. Patchy freezing fog before 10am. High near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy freezing fog after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.