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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

Drift River AK

Marine Point Forecast

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Saturday
High: 18 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
WNW 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
NW 10kt
< 1ft
Monday
High: 16 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday
High: 15 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Wednesday
High: 16 °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: 2:43 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am AKST Mar 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

Synopsis: A 972 mb low 25 nm SW of Chenega moves over Prince William Sound late Fri evening. A 990 mb N Pac low moves to 210 nm S of Icy Bay by Sat morning before deepening to 984 mb 70 nm SE of Yakutat by Sat afternoon. A 997 mb low develops 65 nm S of Chenega Sun morning.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

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

*Notices:

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.
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.