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Snowfall returns to the Panhandle through Saturday night with Winter Weather Advisories in effect across portions of the northern panhandle. Persistent snow showers will continue through the start of next week. Read more here:
High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories remain in effect for much of the panhandle through Saturday evening as a strong low moves into the NE Gulf. Click here for more information click here:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until March 8, 04:00 AM AKDT

Current conditions at

Gustavus, Gustavus Airport (PAGS)

Lat: 58.42°NLon: 135.7°WElev: 33ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 28 G 40 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	7 Mar 6:56 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 7, 07:18pm until March 8, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 7, 07:18pm until March 8, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 9pm, then snow showers after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 7. West wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 10. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.