Weather for Skagway, Alaska
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Wed
H: 46°F
L: 42°F
Thu
H: 44°F
L: 41°F
Fri
H: 48°F
L: 42°F
Sat
H: 54°F
L: 43°F
Sun
H: 54°F
L: 41°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:50 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:00 PM
Moonset: 11:00 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:52 AM - 3:22 AM7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:18 PM - 5:48 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 6:31AM AKDT until July 22 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Wed July 22, 2026, 6:31 AM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...Northern Lynn Canal. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM AKDT this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 6:31AM AKDT until July 23 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Wed July 22, 2026, 6:31 AM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...Northern Lynn Canal. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM AKDT this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 4:09AM AKDT until July 23 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Wed July 22, 2026, 4:09 AM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 6:45 PM
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...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 3:48AM AKDT until July 22 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Wed July 22, 2026, 3:48 AM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 3:48AM AKDT until July 23 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Wed July 22, 2026, 3:48 AM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:50 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:00 PM
Moonset: 11:00 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:52 AM - 3:22 AM7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:18 PM - 5:48 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:48 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 8:47 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:38 AM - 4:08 AM8:17 PM - 10:47 PM
Minor Periods
5:49 PM - 7:19 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 36.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:45 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 9:37 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:27 AM - 4:57 AM9:07 PM - 11:37 PM
Minor Periods
7:12 PM - 8:42 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:43 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 10:29 PM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:17 AM - 5:47 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:17 PM - 9:47 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 9:41 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 11:20 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:09 AM - 6:39 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:53 PM - 10:23 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5