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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.05 in (983.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Girdwood AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 9, 03:00pm until January 11, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 34. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 34. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Girdwood AK
 60.94°N 149.17°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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