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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
Mount St Elias AK
High Wind Watch January 13, 09:00pm until January 14, 09:00pm
This Afternoon

High: -18 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight

Low: -20 °F⇑
Snow
Tuesday

High: -4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowTuesday Night

Low: -18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday

High: -8 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night

Low: -22 °F
Snow
Thursday

High: -4 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night

Low: -14 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday

High: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Temperature rising to around -14 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near -4. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind 50 to 55 mph becoming southeast 60 to 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near -8. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around -22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near -4. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 1.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Mount St Elias AK
60.29°N 140.93°W (Elev. 17208 ft)
60.29°N 140.93°W (Elev. 17208 ft)
10:30 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026



