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Periods of rain expected for much of the week, with the best potential across the southern panhandle. Some pockets of sunshine possible, mainly across northern SE AK.
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Current conditions at

Petersburg (PAPG)

Lat: 56.8°NLon: 132.95°WElev: 71ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.72 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 8:56 am AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNE Point Vandeput AK

Today
High: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 45. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.