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- A winter storm this weekend brings another round of snow to the panhandle, followed by heavy rain into early next week. Click here to read the latest Forecast Discussion:
- Winter Storm Watches have been issued for this weekend. Heavy snow for the north, and heavy snow and rain for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Christmas Day
High: 24 °F
NNE 35kt
7ft
Gale WarningTonight
Low: 21 °F
ENE 35kt
7-8ft
Gale WarningFriday
High: 25 °F
ENE 25kt⇓
6ft
Small Craft AdvisoryFriday Night
Low: 20 °F
ENE 15kt
3ftSaturday
High: 35 °F
ENE 25kt
9ftSaturday Night
Low: 29 °F
ENE 20kt
9-10ftSunday
High: 43 °F
SSE 15kt
9-10ftSunday Night
Low: 37 °F
SE 15kt
9-10ftMonday
High: 41 °F
ESE 20kt
10ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 4:28 pm AKST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5pm AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: A gale force low is transiting the Gulf of Alaska Thursday
afternoon, with northeasterly outflow winds increasing along
major bays and inlets. Winds and seas diminish briefly Friday
before a Storm Force system lifts into the gulf, driving
southeasterly storm force winds along the northern coast, with
strong gales to gale force for the remainder of the coast. Seas
of 20 to 25 ft are forecasted for the northern coast Saturday
into Sunday.
Christmas Day
NNE wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly sunny. Seas around 7 ft.
Tonight
ENE wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly clear. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Friday
ENE wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray before noon. Increasing clouds. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Friday Night
ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow after 3am. Seas around 3 ft.
Saturday
ENE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray before noon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft.
Saturday Night
ENE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Snow before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Sunday Night
SE wind around 15 kt. Rain. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Monday
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain. Seas around 10 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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| Point Forecast: | 58.08°N 136.58°W |
| Last Update: | 4:28 pm AKST Dec 25, 2025 |
| Forecast Valid: | 5pm AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 1, 2026 |
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