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- Scattered to numerous snow showers continue across the central and southern panhandle through the day Friday with widely variable conditions and amounts. View the current satellite here.
- Strong northerly outflow winds and moderate to heavy freezing spray expected for Lynn Canal through Friday morning. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Saturday as snow returns to the panhandle. Click here to read the latest Area Forecast Discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Partly Cloudy
34°F
1°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.14 in (1021.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 27 Feb 9:56 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Petersburg AK
Winter Storm Watch February 28, 06:00am until March 1, 06:00am
Today
High: 31 °F
Scattered
Snow ShowersTonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
then RainSunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 38 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before noon, then snow after noon. High near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Petersburg AK
56.81°N 132.95°W (Elev. 121 ft)
56.81°N 132.95°W (Elev. 121 ft)
9:54 am AKST Feb 27, 2026
10am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026
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