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An incoming storm could bring heavy snowfall to the northern panhandle from late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. Click here to view the Winter Storm Watch:
High winds expected across the southern panhandle this weekend. Click here to view the High Wind Warning:
A flood watch is in effect for the southern and central interior panhandle from Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon. Click here to view the Flood Watch:
A gale to storm force low is forecast to push through the panhandle over the weekend, bringing strong winds and moderate to heavy rain, with potential for snow for the northern panhandle. Click here for the latest forecast discussion:

Current conditions at

Yakutat (PAYA)

Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	8 Nov 3:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK

Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow
Veterans Day
High: 26 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly before 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light northeast wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday Night

Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Veterans Day

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.