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- Accumulating snow expected for many areas of the panhandle Thursday into Friday. Winter storm warnings and Winter weather advisories have been issued for many areas. Click here for more details.
- Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftThursday
High: 28 °F
Light Wind
1ftThursday Night
Low: 25 °F
E 10kt
1-2ftFriday
High: 36 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday Night
Low: 24 °F
NE 10kt
1-2ftSaturday
High: 33 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Light Wind
1ftSunday
High: 27 °F
Light Wind
1ftSunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Light Wind
1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:36 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Light winds are forecasted Thursday with snow moving over the
region. Friday, outflow winds build, with gale force in northern
inner channels by Friday afternoon quickly spreading south
Friday night. Gale force winds and freezing spray will envelop
many northern and central inner channels through the weekend,
with storm force conditions likely in Lynn Canal by Sunday.
Outflow winds begin to subside Monday morning.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow, mainly after noon. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers before 9pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 56.65°N 133.14°W |
| Last Update: | 3:36 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026 |
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