Water Temperature of the Gastineau Channel in Juneau, AK
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, January 12, 2026, 8:12 PM AKST
Today's Tides
Low: January 12, 1:17 AM, 6.0 ft
High: January 12, 7:39 AM, 14.3 ft
Low: January 12, 2:44 PM, 3.7 ft
High: January 12, 9:20 PM, 10.8 ft
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Local Points of Interest
Juneau Harbor; US Coast Guard; Marina Park and Plaza; Douglas, AKStation Name: Juneau
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet
Sensor Depth: -13 feet
Nearest Address:
108 Egan Dr
Juneau, AK 99801
Juneau City and Borough County
GPS Coordinates: 58.298800, -134.410600
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Taiya Inlet, Skagway, AK (86.1 mi)
Sitka Channel, Sitka, AK (92.8 mi)
Port Alexander, Port Alexander, AK (142.1 mi)
Yakutat Bay, Yakutat, AK (208.4 mi)
Salmon River, Hyder, AK (226.1 mi)
Tongass Narrows East Channel, Ketchikan, AK (230.4 mi)
Weather for Juneau, Alaska
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 34°F
L: 31°F

Tue
H: 37°F
L: 32°F

Wed
H: 33°F
L: 30°F

Thu
H: 31°F
L: 27°F

Fri
H: 36°F
L: 26°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 3:36 PM
Daylight: 6 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 7:11 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:41 AM - 9:11 AM12:57 AM - 3:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:11 AM - 11:41 AM3:00 AM - 4:30 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Civil Emergency Message issued January 11 at 7:24PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sun January 11, 2026, 7:24 PM
Expires: Mon January 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
CEMAJK The following message is transmitted at the request of the City and Borough of Juneau Manager's Office. This is an avalanche evacuation advisory. The avalanche evacuation advisory remains in effect for the Behrends slide path. The evacuation advisory has been lifted for all other known slide paths, however, avalanche risk remains elevated. With freezing levels up to around 3000 feet and rain continuing, large avalanches remain possible. An emergency shelter is available at Centennial Hall. Emergency response crews are staged to respond in the event of an avalanche. Please limit travel in avalanche exposed areas. Thane Road is now open, however, avalanche hazard remains elevated and additional closures are possible. CBJ is actively monitoring and assessing avalanche risk for all other known slide paths and will provide updates as conditions continue to change. Residents should know their risk and take action. If you are in danger or experiencing an emergency, please call 911. You can find more information online at juneau.org.
Civil Emergency Message issued January 11 at 5:59PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sun January 11, 2026, 5:59 PM
Expires: Mon January 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
CEMAJK The following message is transmitted at the request of the City and Borough of Juneau Manager's Office. This is an avalanche evacuation advisory. The potential for avalanches in known slide paths continues. With freezing levels up to 3000 feet and heavy rain expected, large avalanches are possible. An emergency shelter is available at Centennial Hall. Emergency response crews are staged to respond in the event of an avalanche. Please limit travel in avalanche exposed areas. Thane Road is now open, however, avalanche hazard remains elevated and additional closures are possible.
High Wind Watch issued January 12 at 1:35AM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 1:35 AM
Expires: Mon January 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Glacier Bay, Eastern Chichagof Island, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait, Admiralty Island and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...High winds could blow around unsecured objects, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong, quick moving system, is going to push through the Gulf of Alaska Tuesday into Wednesday. This low will allow for winds to quickly increase Tuesday afternoon, first over southern portions of the panhandle then moving northward. The central panhandle is most likely to see the strongest wind gusts from 9 pm Tuesday to 3 am Wednesday. This timing can change as the system moves closer. Confidence has increased in the system bringing very strong wind gusts around 60 mph, but stronger gusts could occur if the low tracks closer to the panhandle.
People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
High Wind Warning issued January 12 at 3:12PM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 3:12 PM
Expires: Mon January 12, 2026, 11:15 PM
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Glacier Bay including Gustavus, Eastern Chichagof Island including Hoonah, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait including Elfin Cove and Pelican, Admiralty Island including Angoon, and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 9 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects and may damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong, quick moving system, is going to push through the Gulf of Alaska Tuesday into Wednesday. This low will allow for winds to quickly increase Tuesday afternoon, first over southern portions of the panhandle then moving northward. The central panhandle is most likely to see the strongest wind gusts from 9 pm Tuesday to 3 am Wednesday. This timing can change as the system moves closer. Confidence has increased in the system bringing very strong wind gusts around 60 mph, but stronger gusts could occur if the low tracks closer to the panhandle.
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
Civil Emergency Message issued January 12 at 11:31AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 11:31 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 12:00 PM
CEMAJK The following message is transmitted at the request of the City and Borough of Juneau Manager's Office. This is an avalanche evacuation advisory. The avalanche evacuation advisory remains in effect for the Behrends slide path. The evacuation advisory was lifted for all other known slide paths on Sunday, however, avalanche risk remains elevated. With freezing levels of around 3000 feet and rain continuing, large avalanches remain possible. An emergency shelter is available at Centennial Hall. Emergency response crews are staged to respond in the event of an avalanche. Please limit travel in avalanche exposed areas. CBJ and DOT are actively monitoring and assessing avalanche risk for all known slide paths and will provide updates as conditions change. Residents should know their risk and take action. If you are in danger or experiencing an emergency, please call 911. You can find more information online at juneau.org.
Special Weather Statement issued January 12 at 2:43PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 2:43 PM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 4:30 PM
Another fast moving and wet system is expected for Tuesday into Tuesday night, bringing more moderate to heavy rain and strong winds. Total rainfall amounts will be around 1 to 3 inches, with gusty winds up to 65 mph possible during the event. The heaviest rainfall rates will occur during the morning and afternoon hours, tapering off during the evening hours. Strongest wind gusts will follow the heaviest rain, occurring during the late afternoon into the evening hours, then tapering off overnight. Additionally, freezing levels will be rising to 4000 to 6000 ft on Tuesday, leading to additional snowmelt. Expect rapid rises on smaller area rivers and streams Tuesday into Tuesday night, but we are not expecting flooding at this time. Winds and rain will continue to diminish through the day Wednesday.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 3:36 PM
Daylight: 6 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 7:11 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:41 AM - 9:11 AM12:57 AM - 3:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:11 AM - 11:41 AM3:00 AM - 4:30 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 3:38 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:27 AM - 9:57 AM1:44 PM - 4:14 PM
Minor Periods
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM4:27 AM - 5:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 3:40 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 8:46 AM
Moonset: 11:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:16 AM - 10:46 AM2:34 PM - 5:04 PM
Minor Periods
10:36 AM - 12:06 AM5:51 AM - 7:21 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 3:42 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 9:37 AM
Moonset: 11:38 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM9:07 AM - 11:37 AM
Minor Periods
11:08 AM - 12:38 AM7:05 AM - 8:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 3:44 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 10:30 AM
Moonset: 12:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:18 PM - 6:48 PM10:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Minor Periods
12:05 AM - 1:35 PM7:58 AM - 9:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
