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A winter storm warning remains up for Tenakee Springs and Hyder while winter weather advisories are up for various other areas of the panhandle. Click here for more information:
Dangerous cold on the way for for Skagway beginning Sunday and continuing into next week. Various other areas in the north will see unusually cold weather starting Monday night. Click here for more information:
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

Current conditions at

Skagway (PAGY)

Lat: 59.45° N Lon: 135.33° W Elev: 21 ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	N 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	7 Dec 2:53 pm AKST

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Detailed forecast for

Municipality of Skagway

Today

Windy. Areas of blowing snow early in the morning. Snow. Snow accumulation around 3 inches. Highs around 19, except around 3 near white pass. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning, then increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Windy, colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 3, except around 15 below near white pass. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.

Monday

Windy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Highs around 9, except around 5 below near white pass. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.

Monday Night

Windy, colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 2 below near skagway, except around 18 below near white pass. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning. Highs around 4 near skagway, except around 13 below near white pass. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 4 below.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Highs around 13.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 2.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Highs around 10.

Thursday Night

Windy. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 1.

Friday

Windy. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 12.