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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YAKUTAT
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 25
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
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CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELFIN COVE AND PELICAN
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS ZERO. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING,
EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 10 BELOW
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE IN MORE SHELTERED AREAS OR THOSE FARTHER INLAND AWAY
FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ON SATURDAY, AND 75 MPH SUNDAY INTO
EARLY MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. FOR THE
EXTREME COLD WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS
LOW AS 25 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY. FOR
THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. FOR
THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND
MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE
DIFFICULT. FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...CONDITIONS SET UP FOR A STRONG TAKU WIND
EVENT TO OCCUR THIS WEEKEND. CONFIDENCE HAS CONTINUED WITH PEAK
WIND GUSTS OF 65 TO 75 MPH, POTENTIALLY HIGHER. THE STRONGEST OF
THESE WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY
EVENING, BEFORE DIMINISHING INTO MONDAY. EXPECTED FLUCTUATIONS
IN WIND SPEEDS STILL REMAIN, WITH LOWER WINDS DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AND LATE SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY. COLD WIND CHILLS APPROACH WARNING CRITERIA THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY TAKU WINDS WILL NOT HAVE AS COLD
OF TEMPERATURES, BUT WILL ALSO APPROACH WARNING CRITERIA DUE TO
THE STRONGER WINDS. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS
WILL BE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE VESSELS AND LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD
BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
REPORT ANY DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY VISITING
WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU/STORMREPORTS
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
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HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAINES
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 35
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE, AND ALONG
THE HIGHWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
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GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GUSTAVUS
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 25
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...GLACIER BAY, INCLUDING GUSTAVUS.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ321-210900-
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EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOONAH AND TENAKEE SPRINGS
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 10 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 20
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE, AND ALONG
THE HIGHWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ326-210900-
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PETERSBURG BOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PETERSBURG
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS ZERO. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING,
EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 10 BELOW
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PETERSBURG BOROUGH.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE, AND ALONG
THE HIGHWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ327-210900-
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WESTERN KUPREANOF ISLAND AND KUIU ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KAKE AND PORT ALEXANDER
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 5 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 15
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WESTERN KUPREANOF ISLAND AND KUIU ISLAND.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ324-210900-
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ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ANGOON
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
SUNDAY NIGHT...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY
NIGHT TO NOON AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 10 BELOW. FOR THE EXTREME COLD
WARNING, EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 20
BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...ADMIRALTY ISLAND.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
SUNDAY NIGHT. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT
SUNDAY NIGHT TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ318-210900-
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MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 50
BELOW.
* WHERE...MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE AT WHITE PASS
WITH WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 50 BELOW ZERO. SKAGWAY AND DYEA
WILL SEE WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUCH AS A HAT, FACEMASK AND HEAVY GLOVES
OR MITTENS IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS. TO PREVENT FREEZING
AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES THEY SHOULD BE
WRAPPED, DRAINED, OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-
GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEM AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.
AKZ330-332-210900-
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KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-ANNETTE ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KETCHIKAN AND METLAKATLA
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 0
DEGREES.
* WHERE...KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH AND ANNETTE ISLAND.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES WILL
BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
AKZ323-328-210900-
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SITKA, CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG,
COFFMAN COVE, AND THORNE BAY
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 0
DEGREES.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA AND PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FARTHER INLAND AWAY FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE. ON PRINCE
OF WALES ISLAND, COLDEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL BE ALONG
THE HIGHWAY AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE ISLAND.
AKZ329-331-210900-
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL-CITY OF HYDER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WRANGELL AND HYDER
212 PM AKST SAT DEC 20 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES APPROACHING 10
BELOW.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL AND CITY OF HYDER.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF EXPOSED TO
THESE TEMPERATURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLDEST VALUES EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE COLDEST WINDCHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL BE IN MORE SHELTERED AREAS OR THOSE FARTHER INLAND AWAY
FROM MARITIME INFLUENCE.
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