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- High Wind Warnings remain in effect for majority of the panhandle from Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday evening with gusts up to 65 mph expected as a strong system pushes inland. Click here to view the High Wind Warning:
- Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over most of SEAK Tuesday and Wednesday with rain amounts of 1 to 3 inches. There is a potential for a break in the active weather going into the weekend. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the upper elevations of the Klondike Highway and near White Pass with total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches through Wednesday morning. Click here for more details:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Light Rain
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.12 in (986.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 38°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 13 Jan 4:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
High Wind Warning January 13, 09:00pm until January 14, 09:00pm
This Afternoon

High: 26 °F
Snow
Tonight

Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday

High: 25 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night

Low: 13 °F
Snow
Thursday

High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night

Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday

High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night

Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday

High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. High near 26. East wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 21. East wind 25 to 35 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 3am, then snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow or flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
60.18°N 140.58°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
60.18°N 140.58°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
1:54 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
4pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026



