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The long range weather models are hinting at a pattern change that has been known to give the panhandle heavy snow. At the higher levels, the pattern looks to switch to a trough to the north with a ridge to the south. This pattern can produce heavy snow.

Current conditions at

Skagway (PAGY)

Lat: 59.45°NLon: 135.33°WElev: 21ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	2 Dec 4:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Skagway AK

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

Friday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Snow before 9am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.