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- Winds will continue to increase this morning. Wind Advisories have been issued for Skagway, Sitka, and the Downtown Juneau and Douglas Island area for gusts up to 45 mph through Monday afternoon and evening. Click here for more information:
- Attention Mariners! Freezing spray increases in coverage and intensity starting Monday for the inner channels. Heavy freezing spray is likely in Lynn Canal, Taku Inlet, moderate to light freezing spray within Chatham and Stephens passage through the week.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Washington's Birthday
High: 31 °F
⇑N 20kt
3-4ft
Gale WarningTonight
Low: 21 °F
NNE 20kt⇓
2-4ft
Gale WarningTuesday
High: 22 °F
NNE 15kt
1-2ftTuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
NNE 10kt
1ftWednesday
High: 27 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftWednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftThursday
High: 32 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftThursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftFriday
High: 35 °F
NE 10kt
< 1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 9:27 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Winds increase within north/south oriented channels through
Monday afternoon with outflow conditions beginning. Outflow
conditions continue to intensify through Monday night and
persist through the rest of the week for the northern and
central panhandle inner channels. Incoming colder temperatures
in combination with increased winds from outflow conditions will
lead to freezing spray concerns through the week.
Washington's Birthday
N wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tonight
NNE wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Widespread freezing spray between midnight and 3am. Clear. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
NNE wind around 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray before noon, then Widespread freezing spray after 3pm. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread freezing spray before 9am. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
*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: | 57.67°N 135.7°W |
| Last Update: | 9:27 am AKST Feb 16, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 10am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026 |
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