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- Snow showers continue into Friday, with strong outflow picking up out of the north and a winter storm watch issued for the weekend. Click here to read the latest Area Forecast Discussion:
- Snow showers continue into Friday morning, with the winter weather advisory extended for Prince of Wales Island. A winter storm watch has also been issued for parts of the central panhandle this weekend. Click here to view the winter weather products:
For More Weather Information:
Friday
High: 33 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday Night
Low: 25 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSaturday
High: 36 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSaturday Night
Low: 33 °F
SSE 10kt
1ftSunday
High: 39 °F
Light Wind
1ftSunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Light Wind
1ftMonday
High: 40 °F
Light Wind
1ftMonday Night
Low: 36 °F
Light Wind
1ftTuesday
High: 40 °F
ESE 10kt
1-2ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Snow showers continue to move inland Friday, bringing areas of
lowered visibility and minor snow accumulations through the
central and southern panhandle. Gale force northerly outflow winds
in the northern inner channels persist through Friday morning
with heavy freezing spray expected for Lynn Canal, diminishing
through the afternoon.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of snow showers after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 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: | 56.66°N 133.73°W |
| Last Update: | 3:51 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 4am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026 |
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