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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cordova, Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (PACV)

Lat: 60.49°NLon: 145.48°WElev: 43ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 8:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Orca AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 01:00am until March 6, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 41. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 9pm, then snow showers after 9pm. Low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 9am, then snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 41. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow before 9pm, then snow showers after 9pm. Low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers before 9am, then snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Orca AK
 60.57°N 145.73°W (Elev. 476 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am AKST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Mar 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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