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:

Heavy rain for the panhandle with rapidly rising freezing levels. Any existing snowpack will become more dense and harder to move. Additionally, hard pack snow on driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks will become very icy. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yakutat (PAYA)

Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.

Mostly Cloudy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (987.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 7 Jan 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Situk AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers.  High near 31. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow after 9pm.  Low around 21. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 9am, then rain.  High near 38. East wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 31. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Low around 21. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow before 9am, then rain. High near 38. East wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Situk AK
 59.45°N 139.6°W (Elev. 3 ft)
11:44 am AKST Jan 7, 2026
1pm AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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