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Strong northerly outflow winds and dropping temperatures will bring significant cold weather impacts to southeast Alaska through Sunday.

Widespread strong, northerly and cold outflow winds with freezing spray over the marine areas expected through Sunday for the northern 2/3rds of the Alaska Panhandle. See our latest forecast discussion for more information. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakutat (PAYA)

Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 21 Feb 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
 60.18°N 140.58°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 pm AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
 
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