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High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quieter weather across the panhandle. Some showers will still be possible, with the rain more likely for Yakutat and places to the west. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:

Current conditions at

Yakutat (PAYA)

Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	16 Jan 10:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Mount St Elias AK

Today
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 20 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 24. South wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.