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- Cold temperatures are forecasted for most of the Panhandle, with multiple cold weather hazards extended through Thursday. Click here for more information:
- With ongoing outflow conditions, the northern inner channels will continue to see moderate to heavy freezing spray through the first half of the week. View the latest Marine Weather Statement here:
- A pattern change is on the way for the weekend. Heavy snow possible for the north, and heavy snow and rain possible for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Fair
10°F
-12°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.83 in (1010.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 6°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 24 Dec 5:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
Winter Storm Watch December 26, 03:00pm until December 28, 01:00pm
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Christmas Day
High: 7 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
SunnyThursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowFriday
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 3. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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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)
3:17 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
6pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
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