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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Fog/Mist
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | E 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in (1015.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 2 Dec 7:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 5 °F
Snow Likely
then SnowFriday Night
Low: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. Low around 8. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 14. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow. High near 5. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
60.26°N 140.83°W (Elev. 10007 ft)
60.26°N 140.83°W (Elev. 10007 ft)
3:03 pm AKST Dec 2, 2025
8pm AKST Dec 2, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
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