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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Holy Cross (PAHC)

Lat: 62.19°NLon: 159.78°WElev: 68ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Holy Cross Airport AK

Wind Advisory August 2, 04:00pm until August 4, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Holy Cross Airport AK
 62.1°N 159.34°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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