Flood Watches are in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening for all of central and southern SEAK and most of the northern panhandle.

An atmospheric river is forecast to impact the panhandle late Thursday night through Saturday morning, bringing snow transitioning to heavy rain, as well as quickly rising freezing levels. Flooding is possible due the expected rainfall and abundant snowmelt. Additionally, strong wind gusts across the southern panhandle with the heavy rain could increase the risk for possible isolated landslides. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 9, 06:00 AM AKST until January 10, 12:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Skagway (PAGY)

Lat: 59.45°NLon: 135.33°WElev: 21ft.

Partly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	29.31 in (992.5 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	7 Jan 8:53 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Mosquito Lake AK

Winter Storm Watch January 9, 06:00am until January 10, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F⇑
Snow Likely
then Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 14 by 2am. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 23. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.