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- A stronger and more organized front will push into the southern panhandle through Saturday afternoon with wind gusts up to 50 mph, a Wind Advisory has been issued for Prince of Wales, Ketchikan, and Annette Island. 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
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Light Rain Snow
38°F
3°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | SE 16 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.84 in (1010.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 21 Mar 8:56 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles S Devils Thumb AK
Wind Advisory until March 21, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday
High: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
LikelyMonday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly CloudyTuesday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 10am, then areas of blowing snow after 1pm. High near 20. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 14. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 19. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles S Devils Thumb AK
56.88°N 132.25°W (Elev. 4613 ft)
56.88°N 132.25°W (Elev. 4613 ft)
6:47 am AKDT Mar 21, 2026
9am AKDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 27, 2026
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