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- Rain chances and above normal temps continue. A pattern change looks to bring colder temps and snow by the weekend. For more info, click here:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Haines and Skagway for the potential of a long-duration snow event over the weekend. Click here for more information:
- Long range weather models hinting at a potential significant snow event developing for this upcoming weekend for the northern panhandle. Stay tuned to the forecast. Click here for more details:
- 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.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1014.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 6.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Dec 4:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSW Mount St Elias AK
Overnight
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 7 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 4 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 2 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 3. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -9.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
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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)
3:16 am AKST Dec 4, 2025
5am AKST Dec 4, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 10, 2025
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