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A strong low pressure system will bring sustained gales to storm force winds with gusts to hurricane force and elevated seas from Baranof Island southward to Prince of Wales Island through Thursday afternoon. Click here for more marine information:
Snowfall expected for Haines, Skagway and the northern highways through Thursday afternoon. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect with accumulations 4 to 8 inches expected. Click here for more information:
A strong low will push into the panhandle through Thursday afternoon, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings remain in effect. Click here for more information:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 12, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Point Retreat (PRTA2)

Lat: 58.41°NLon: 134.96°WElev: 98ft.

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Humidity	NA
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Last update	* Not a current observation *

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Extended Forecast for

Shelter Island AK

Wind Advisory February 12, 06:18am until February 12, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory February 12, 06:18am until February 12, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 39 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers. High near 39. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers. Low around 35. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers, mainly after 9am. High near 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Rain and snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Washington's Birthday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.