Local weather forecast

Weather in Skagway, AK

Updated 2026-09-26 07:00 local time · ZIP codes 99840

Patchy rain nearby
Now43°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low44° / 39°
Rain chance87%
Wind5 mph
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Small Craft Advisory issued September 26 at 2:58AM AKDT until September 27 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby43°30% rain
8 AMOvercast43°24% rain
9 AMOvercast43°23% rain
10 AMPatchy rain nearby44°25% rain
11 AMLight drizzle44°40% rain
12 PMLight drizzle43°54% rain
1 PMLight drizzle41°60% rain
2 PMLight drizzle40°69% rain
3 PMLight drizzle39°72% rain
4 PMLight drizzle39°68% rain
5 PMLight drizzle39°76% rain
6 PMLight rain39°75% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light drizzle
44° 39°Light drizzle
Rain 87%Gust 10 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
43° 39°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 12 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
44° 39°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 89%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like40°F
Humidity81%
Pressure29.93 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind5 mph SE
Wind gusts10 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:55 AM
Sunset06:49 PM
Moonrise06:21 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 44°F
Coolest hour4 PM · 39°F
Highest rain chance5 AM · 79%
Strongest gusts11 PM · 16 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 76% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 40°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

44°F, 25% rain chance and 8 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 12 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 43°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 76%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Skagway

Alaska spans Arctic, subarctic and maritime climates, so temperatures and precipitation can differ sharply between the coast, interior and far north.

Skagway is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 59.46°N latitude and 135.31°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Skagway weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 43°F in Skagway, AK. Today's high is 44°F with a 87% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 10 mph. Relative humidity is 81%, pressure is 29.93 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Skagway

Sunrise is at 06:55 AM and sunset is at 06:49 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 43°F and a low near 39°F. The maximum rain chance is 94%.

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