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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

Drift River AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 29 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 4 °F

      WNW 15kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 8 °F

      WNW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -7 °F

      WNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 8 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -6 °F

      ⇑N 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 10 °F

      NNE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:N wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -5 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 12 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

Synopsis: A 1004 mb low 120 nm east of Middleton Island moves 40 nm west of Yakutat at 985 mb by Wed morning. The low remains nearly stationary as it weakens to 992 mb by Thu morning.

This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 60.58°N 152.13°W
Last Update: 5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
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