An atmospheric river will push into the panhandle late Thursday night through Friday, bringing rounds of rain with rapidly rising freezing levels across the area. Preparations should begin for an expected rain on snow event going into the weekend:

Heavy rain for the panhandle with rapidly rising freezing levels. Any existing snowpack will become more dense and harder to move. Additionally, hard pack snow on driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks will become very icy. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kake - Kake Airport (PAFE)

Lat: 56.96° N Lon: 133.91° W Elev: 150 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.31 in (993.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 7 Jan 1:56 pm AKST
Detailed forecast for

Admiralty Island

Today
Snow and rain showers. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers in the evening. Snow showers. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Near steady temperature in the upper 20s. Light winds.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow and rain showers likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the lower 30s. Light winds.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Friday
Rain and slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Saturday
Rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
Saturday Night
Rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Sunday
Rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
Sunday Night
Rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Monday
Rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
Monday Night
Rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs in the mid 40s.



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807 AM AKST Wed Jan 7 2026
 
 

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