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- Clearing skies and light winds will allow fog to form Thursday night, reducing visibility below 1/4 mile at times. View the Dense Fog Advisory here:
- High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quieter weather across the panhandle. Some showers will still be possible, with the rain more likely for Yakutat and places to the west. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Current conditions at
Yakutat (PAYA)
Lat: 59.52°NLon: 139.67°WElev: 36ft.
Rain Fog/Mist
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | E 13 mph |
| Barometer | 30.39 in (1029.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 38°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 1.75 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jan 1:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
18 Miles NW Dry Bay AK
Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain then
Chance RainSaturday
High: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
CloudySaturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 41. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Dry Bay AK
59.35°N 138.88°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
59.35°N 138.88°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
2:25 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
2am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
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