News Headlines
- 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:
- With ongoing outflow conditions and cold temperatures up north, the Cold Weather Advisory has been continued for Skagway. Click here for more information:
- 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
Current conditions at
Point Retreat (PRTA2)
Lat: 58.41°NLon: 134.96°WElev: 98ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles NE Echo Cove AK
Winter Storm Watch December 26, 03:00pm until December 28, 01:00pm
Tonight

Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Christmas Day

High: 11 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday

High: 2 °F
Increasing
CloudsFriday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then SnowSaturday

High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday

High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night

Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -3. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Echo Cove AK
58.74°N 134.74°W (Elev. 3478 ft)
58.74°N 134.74°W (Elev. 3478 ft)
3:17 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
10pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025



