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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
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Tonight
Low: 6 °F
NW 20kt
3ft
Small Craft AdvisoryWednesday
High: 12 °F
NNW 15kt
2-3ft
Small Craft AdvisoryWednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
NW 15kt
2ftThursday
High: 13 °F
NNW 10kt
2ftThursday Night
Low: 9 °F
N 10kt
2-3ftFriday
High: 19 °F
N 10kt
2-3ftFriday Night
Low: 14 °F
N 10kt
2ftSaturday
High: 22 °F
N 15kt
2-3ftSaturday Night
Low: 19 °F
N 15kt
3ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 6:42 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
Synopsis: An area of low pressure quickly moves across the southern
panhandle on Tuesday afternoon. Another low follows a similar
path on Wednesday. Meanwhile, strong outflow winds continue to
persist and strengthen into next week. Outflow from high
pressure in the Yukon will persist through midweek.
Tonight
NW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Widespread freezing spray. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday
NNW wind around 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 9am. Partly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind around 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 3am. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 9am. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
N wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind around 15 kt. Snow likely. Seas around 3 ft.
*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 57.31°N 134.15°W |
| Last Update: | 6:42 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 9pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025 |
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