News Headlines
- An atmospheric river will push into the panhandle late Thursday night through Friday, bringing rounds of rain with rapidly rising freezing levels across the area. Preparations should begin for an expected rain on snow event going into the weekend:
- A low in the northwestern Gulf will keep rain and snow showers across the area through the week, with precipitation for much of the panhandle changing to a wintry mix Tuesday and eventually back to snow Wednesday. Click here for more information:
- Starting on Thursday afternoon, January 8th. NWS Juneau will begin issuing statements to go along with our marine advisories and warnings. There will be no changes to the NOAA Weather Radio broadcast. Read more here.
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 N Echo Cove AK
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 24 °F⇓
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 21. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Low around 18. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Echo Cove AK
58.76°N 134.89°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
58.76°N 134.89°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
8:35 pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
9pm AKST Jan 6, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
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