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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yakutat (PAYA)

Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 29 Dec 1:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Elias AK

Winter Storm Warning December 29, 02:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 29, 02:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: -4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Steady temperature around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: -19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near -10. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near -4. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Steady temperature around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near -10. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount St Elias AK
 60.29°N 140.93°W (Elev. 17208 ft)
Last Update:
11:43 am AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026
 
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