Flood Watches are in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening for all of central and southern SEAK and most of the northern panhandle.

An atmospheric river is forecast to impact the panhandle late Thursday night through Saturday morning, bringing snow transitioning to heavy rain, as well as quickly rising freezing levels. Flooding is possible due the expected rainfall and abundant snowmelt. Additionally, strong wind gusts across the southern panhandle with the heavy rain could increase the risk for possible isolated landslides. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from January 9, 09:00 AM AKST until January 10, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	8 Jan 2:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Blaquiere Point AK

Flood Watch January 9, 09:00am until January 10, 09:00pm

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 21 °F⇑
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. High near 23. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 35. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.