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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Haines and Skagway with a long-duration snow event expected through Sunday. Click here for more information:
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, from late Friday night through late Saturday night with snow accumulations of 8 to 13 inches possible and winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Click here for more info:
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Gustavus, and Hoonah from Sunday night through Monday night with snow accumulations of 11 to 16 inches possible. Click here for more info:
The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until December 7, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Skagway (PAGY)

Lat: 59.45°NLon: 135.33°WElev: 21ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.31 in (992.6 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	6 Dec 5:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Skagway AK

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 06:12am until December 7, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 06:12am until December 7, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 21 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. Steady temperature around 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 16. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 20. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 5. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Snow. High near 10. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.