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- Clearing skies and light winds will allow fog to form Thursday night, reducing visibility below 1/4 mile at times. View the Dense Fog Advisory here:
- High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quieter weather across the panhandle. Some showers will still be possible, with the rain more likely for Yakutat and places to the west. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Overcast
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 89% |
| Wind Speed | NE 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.44 in (1030.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 10:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSW Mount St Elias AK
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowFriday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow then
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
then CloudySaturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 13. South wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 17 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. South wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Mount St Elias AK
60.27°N 140.99°W (Elev. 10482 ft)
60.27°N 140.99°W (Elev. 10482 ft)
2:25 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
11pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
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