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- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for most of the northern inner channel communities through Sunday and Hyder through Monday. Winter Storm Watches and Winter Weather Advisories continue for parts of the panhandle. Click here for more information:
- Dangerous cold on the way for the Klondike Hwy beginning Sunday and continuing into early next week. Click here for more information:
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg (PAPG)
Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.
Light Rain
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | SE 10 G 22 mph |
| Barometer | 29.22 in (989.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 37°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 36°F (2°C) |
| Last update | 7 Dec 2:56 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
16 Miles SSE Devils Thumb AK
Winter Storm Watch December 8, 12:00pm until December 9, 03:00am
Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 0 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 13. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -3. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Devils Thumb AK
56.94°N 132.11°W (Elev. 4744 ft)
56.94°N 132.11°W (Elev. 4744 ft)
10:36 pm AKST Dec 6, 2025
3am AKST Dec 7, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 13, 2025
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