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- To end the week, the heaviest and most rain will be located across the southern panhandle. The rest of the panhandle will still see moderate to heavy rain of 1 to 2 inches in 24 hours. A special weather statement has been issued and can be viewed here.
- A strong system brings heavy rainfall to the panhandle to end the week. The heaviest rain is expected across the S half of the panhandle Friday into Saturday with 4 to 7 inches of rain in 48 hours. A Flood Watch has been issued and can be viewed here:
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Rain Fog/Mist
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SE 14 G 24 mph |
| Barometer | 29.34 in (993.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 50°F (10°C) |
| Last update | 19 Sep 4:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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)
3:25 pm AKDT Sep 19, 2025
5pm AKDT Sep 19, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 26, 2025
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