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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:
Rounds of snow are expected through into Sunday. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Haines, While a winter weather advisory remains out for tonight for Petersburg. Click here for more information:

Current conditions at

Petersburg (PAPG)

Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.

Light Snow

38°F

3°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	21 Mar 1:56 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Point Vandeput AK

This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. High near 23. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 14. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.