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- Cold temperatures continue, with multiple cold weather hazards extended through Thursday. High winds continue out of Skagway. Click here for more information:
- With ongoing outflow conditions, the northern inner channels will continue to see moderate to heavy freezing spray through the first half of the week. View the latest Marine Weather Statement here:
- A pattern change is on the way for the weekend. Heavy snow possible for the north, and heavy snow and rain possible for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Fair
2°F
-17°C
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1018.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -2°F (-19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Dec 10:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
Tonight
Low: -12 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: -10 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -11 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowChristmas Day
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
SunnyThursday Night
Low: -17 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowFriday
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
LikelyFriday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount St Elias AK
60.26°N 140.88°W (Elev. 8202 ft)
60.26°N 140.88°W (Elev. 8202 ft)
7:05 pm AKST Dec 23, 2025
11pm AKST Dec 23, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
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