News Headlines

NEW!! NWS Anchorage Land, Marine and Fire Based Forecast Changes - Implementation March 2026

For More Weather Information:

3NM SW Ninilchik AK

[NOTICE]

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 7:54 pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm AKST Jan 19, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 26, 2026

Synopsis: High pressure builds in the Gulf of Alaska through Wed afternoon.

Overnight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

NNE wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.

Basemap Options

Click map to change the forecast location

Loading map...