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- Lingering rain across the panhandle today with a break expected for the northern panhandle this afternoon. Drier weather is expected on Sunday into Monday. Another round of rain tracks through for Tuesday. Click here for the latest Forecast Discussion.
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Light Rain
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | N 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.86 in (1011.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 40°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 46°F (8°C) |
| Last update | 10 May 2:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Mount St Elias AK
This Afternoon
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: -21 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
CloudySunday
High: -4 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -20 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: -7 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: -18 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: -22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: -8 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near -10. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -21. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Snow likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. North wind around 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around -18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -12.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near -4.
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Point Forecast:
Mount St Elias AK
60.29°N 140.93°W (Elev. 16864 ft)
60.29°N 140.93°W (Elev. 16864 ft)
9:21 am AKDT May 10, 2025
3pm AKDT May 10, 2025-6pm AKDT May 16, 2025
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