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
Haines - Haines Airport (PAHN)
Lat: 59.24°NLon: 135.51°WElev: 49ft.
Fair
4°F
-16°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.80 in (1009.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -8°F (-22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -11°F (-24°C) |
| Last update | 25 Dec 1:54 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
22 Miles NNE Cape Fairweather AK
Winter Storm Watch December 26, 03:00pm until December 28, 01:00pm
Overnight
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Christmas Day
High: 0 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
CloudyThursday Night
Low: -17 °F
Decreasing
CloudsFriday
High: -5 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
SnowFriday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
SnowSaturday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -9. East wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNE Cape Fairweather AK
59.08°N 137.66°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
59.08°N 137.66°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
11:15 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
2am AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
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