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More rain, wind, and snow to parts of SE AK through Tuesday. Then high pressure will bring quiet weather! The break will be short-lived as low pressure this weekend will bring back rain & wind. Click here for the latest Minute With A Meteorologist.
Another round of heavy snow expected for the upper elevations of the Klondike and Haines Highways through early Tuesday afternoon, Winter Weather Advisories are in effect. Read more here:
A gale force front will continue to bring rain, wind and snow for SE AK through Tuesday morning, with conditions improving through the afternoon and evening hours. Click here for the latest forecast discussion:

Current conditions at

Sitka - Sitka Airport (PASI)

Lat: 57.05°NLon: 135.36°WElev: 13ft.

Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	11 Nov 7:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Emmons Island AK

Veterans Day
High: 38 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
then Dense
Freezing Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day

Rain showers before 3pm, then snow showers likely. High near 38. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Widespread dense freezing fog after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Widespread dense freezing fog before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.