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- A strong front will push across the southern panhandle through Tuesday, with wind gusts up to 50 mph expected through the day. Wind Advisories remain in effect for Ketchikan, Sitka, Prince of Wales, and Annette Island. Click here for more details:
- Periods of rain, wind, and above normal temperatures are expected to persist through the week as multiple systems track northward across the region. Read the area forecast discussion here:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 256 AM AKST Tue Feb 3 2026
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4NM W Loring AK
Marine Zone Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: A strong gale force front continues to move through the Gulf of
Alaska and outer coastal waters through this afternoon. Another
gale force front moves in from the south Wednesday morning,
continuing through the day. The active pattern continues through
mid next week with multiple fronts moving over the area.
Today
SE wind 40 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft. Rain early in the morning.
Tonight
SE wind 30 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog with visibility 1 nm or less in the evening, then patchy fog late. Rain late.
Wed
SE gale to 35 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 14 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain.
Wed Night
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
Thu
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Fri
SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Sat
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
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