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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.

A Few Clouds

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 35 to 40 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 35 to 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 20 to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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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)
Last Update:
3:09 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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