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- Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for Petersburg, Wrangell, Kake, and Prince of Wales Island for Tuesday. A winter weather advisory is in effect for Hyder. Click here for more information...
- Dangerously cold temperatures are ongoing for the Klondike Highway, which will continue into mid week. Other areas in the northern panhandle will see unusually cold temperatures through the 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 Snow Fog/Mist
21°F
-6°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | W 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.50 in (999.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 20°F (-7°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Last update | 9 Dec 6:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
14 Miles NW Devils Thumb AK
Winter Storm Warning December 9, 07:15pm until December 10, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: -12 °F
Snow then
Chance SnowWednesday
High: -2 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -7 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 1 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 30 to 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around -12. East wind 35 to 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Devils Thumb AK
57.3°N 132.57°W (Elev. 4583 ft)
57.3°N 132.57°W (Elev. 4583 ft)
6:42 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
7pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
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