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A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Haines and Skagway starting Friday evening with a long-duration snow event expected over the weekend, with forecast snowfall amounts 12 to 26". Click here for more information:
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, from late Friday night through late Saturday night with snow accumulations of 8 to 13 inches possible and winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Click here for more information:
Medium range weather guidance shows increasing potential for a significant long duration snowfall event developing late weekend for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Hoonah, and Gustavus. 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

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Hoonah - Hoonah Seaplane Base (PAOH)

Lat: 58.1°NLon: 135.41°WElev: 24ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	5 Dec 8:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Tenakee Springs AK

Today
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain. High near 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.