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- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
- The long range weather models are hinting at a pattern change that has been known to give the panhandle heavy snow. At the higher levels, the pattern looks to switch to a trough to the north with a ridge to the south. This pattern can produce heavy snow.
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | E 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1018.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 2.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 38°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 2 Dec 7:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
Today
High: 28 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 24 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow. High near 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
60.21°N 140.52°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
60.21°N 140.52°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
5:48 am AKST Dec 2, 2025
8am AKST Dec 2, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 8, 2025
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