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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

Drift River AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 34 °F

      S 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain, mainly before 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 40 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind around 15 kt becoming S in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain before 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 31 °F

      W 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:S wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 42 °F

      S 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WSW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 27 °F

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of rain before 10am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 43 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 31 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 42 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:52 am AKDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

Synopsis: A 1010 mb low 45 nm NW of Middleton Island will dissipate Sat afternoon. A front will move through the Gulf from west to east Sat evening and night. Another front will follow a similar track Sun.

Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
S wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain, mainly before 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
W wind around 15 kt becoming S in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain before 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
S wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of rain before 10am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 60.58°N 152.13°W
Last Update: 4:52 am AKDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
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