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- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Haines and Skagway with a long-duration snow event expected through Sunday. Click here for more information:
- A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, until Saturday night. Click here for more info:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Gustavus, and Hoonah starting late Saturday night and continuing to Monday. Click here for more info:
- 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.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Snow Freezing Fog
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | E 20 G 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.03 in (983.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 0.25 mi |
| Wind Chill | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 6 Dec 10:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 11:06am until December 6, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: -1 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday
High: 1 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday Night
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: -2 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: -14 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
CloudyTuesday
High: -12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: -17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Temperature falling to around -5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. North wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -9.
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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)
8:45 am AKST Dec 6, 2025
11am AKST Dec 6, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025
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