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- Gale to storm force winds with gusts up to 60 mph are expected for the majority of the panhandle Tuesday. Click here to view the High Wind Watch:
- Heavy rain and strong winds are expected on Tuesday. There is a potential for a break in the active weather going into the weekend. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Overcast
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.51 in (999.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 35°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Jan 1:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
High Wind Watch January 13, 09:00pm until January 14, 09:00pm
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday
High: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 7. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 12. East wind 25 to 35 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 16. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Mount St Elias AK
60.26°N 140.78°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
60.26°N 140.78°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
10:30 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
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