Home > Alerts > Alaska
Last update: 07.06.09 - Mon - 03:07:29 PM (EDT)
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska
Issued by the National Weather Service
This page is expected to be phased out and replaced by the new version available here (County listing) by December of 2009. Please update your bookmarks and feed readers!;
List of Active Alerts by County
AKZ227 (?)
short term forecast
Cape Decision to Salisbury Sound Coastal Area
short term forecast
Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area
short term forecast
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision Coastal Area
short term forecast
Eastern Baranof Island, Southern Admiralty Island
short term forecast
Eastern Chichagof Island
short term forecast
Glacier Bay
short term forecast
Haines Borough, Lynn Canal
short term forecast
Inner Channels from Kupreanof Island to Etolin Island
short term forecast
Juneau Borough, Northern Admiralty Island
short term forecast
Misty Fjords
short term forecast
Northern Arctic Coast
short term forecast
Pribilof Islands
short term forecast
Salisbury Sound to Cape Fairweather Coastal Area
short term forecast
Southern Inner Channels
short term forecast
Taiya Inlet, Klondike Highway
flood advisory
short term forecast
Short Term Forecast
Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YAKUTAT AK
1034 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ017-070000-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA
INCLUDING YAKUTAT-
1034 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
HIGH CLOUDS WITH HAZE AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUING THROUGH 3
PM. HIGH TODAY COULD REACH NEAR 80 BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
$$
JLE JUL 09
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Taiya Inlet, Klondike Highway (Alaska)
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
855 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ018-091400-
/O.CON.PAJK.FA.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090709T1400Z/
/00000.N.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AK-
855 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
...THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MELTING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 600 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR THE TAIYA RIVER NEAR SKAGWAY...
AT 840 AM AKDT...THE TAIYA RIVER WAS NEAR 16 FEET DUE TO SNOW MELT
TAIYA RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH MID WEEK AS
CLEAR SKIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES MELT SNOW IN THE DRAINAGE AREA.
THE TAIYA RIVER WILL GO THROUGH A DAILY CYCLE OF RISING DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS FOLLOWED BY A SMALLER FALL DURING THE
LATE NIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. A DAILY NET RISE OF 500 CFS IS
EXPECTED. FLOOD STAGE OF 16.5 FEET IS EXPECTED TO BE REACHED TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. PORTIONS OF THE CHILKOOT TRAIL MAY BEGIN TO BECOME
INUNDATED WITH WATER AS THE RIVER RISES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...
ON FOOT. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND...DONT
DROWN.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
LAT...LON 5972 13558 5973 13531 5955 13531 5945 13542
$$
EAL
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Taiya Inlet, Klondike Highway (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ018-070000-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING...SKAGWAY
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...
UNSEASONABLY WARM. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH...WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH NEAR THE TAIYA INLET. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO
THE MID TO UPPER 80S INLAND...AROUND 80 NEAR THE COAST THROUGH 4
PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Haines Borough, Lynn Canal (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ019-070000-
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING...HAINES
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
UNSEASONABLY WARM. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS ALONG THE LYNN CANAL. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE
LOW TO MID 80S THROUGH 4 PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Glacier Bay (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ020-070000-
GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING...GUSTAVUS
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
RECORD WARMTH. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S THROUGH 4
PM...SLIGHTLY COOLER NEAR THE COAST.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Eastern Chichagof Island (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ021-070000-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING...HOONAH
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
RECORD WARMTH. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S THROUGH 4 PM...AROUND
80 NEAR THE COAST.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Salisbury Sound to Cape Fairweather Coastal Area (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ022-070000-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
UNSEASONABLY WARM. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE UPPER 70S THROUGH 4 PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Cape Decision to Salisbury Sound Coastal Area (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ023-070000-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
NEAR RECORD WARMTH. A FEW PASSING HIGH CLOUDS...OTHERWISE SUNNY
AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S THROUGH 4 PM...SLIGHTLY COOLER NEAR THE
COAST.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Eastern Baranof Island, Southern Admiralty Island (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ024-070000-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING...ANGOON
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
NEAR RECORD WARMTH. A FEW PASSING HIGH CLOUDS...OTHERWISE SUNNY
AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S THROUGH 4 PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Juneau Borough, Northern Admiralty Island (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ025-070000-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING...JUNEAU
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
NEAR RECORD WARMTH. SUNNY AND DRY. WEST WIND TO 10 MPH.
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S THROUGH 4 PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Inner Channels from Kupreanof Island to Etolin Island (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ026-070000-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
10 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
UNSEASONABLY WARM. SUNNY AND DRY. NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE UPPER 70S TO NEAR 80 THROUGH 4 PM.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision Coastal Area (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ027-070100-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A FEW THIN HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Southern Inner Channels (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ028-070100-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
LOW CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND MOVE NORTH ALONG THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF ANNETTE ISLAND...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES
WITH THIN HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND
10 TO 15 MPH.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Misty Fjords (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ029-070100-
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING...HYDER
1100 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
LOW CLOUDS WILL INCREASE WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FORMING THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
$$
FS JUL 09
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Pribilof Islands (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST PAUL AK
918 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ195-062300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS-
INCLUDING...ST PAUL AND ST GEORGE
918 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
...STRONG WIND THIS AFTERNOON...
THROUGH 3 PM...LOOK FOR AREAS OF FOG...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS
THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. EXPECT SOUTHEAST WIND IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH
ESPECIALLY AT ST GEORGE.
$$
WHT JUL 09
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Northern Arctic Coast (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BARROW AK
1053 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ202-070000-
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
1053 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
CLOUDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH BY
LATE AFTERNOON.
$$
DPA JUL 09
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
AKZ227 (?) (Alaska)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH AK
1042 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
AKZ227-070000-
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
1042 AM AKDT MON JUL 6 2009
.NOW...
THROUGH 3 PM...CONTINUED MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A ISOLATED SPRINKLES.
$$
RLM
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage