# HEADLINE
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HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 PM AKDT FRIDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Temperatures in the low to mid 80s expected, particularly away from the water.
WHERE
Annette Island, City of Hyder, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, and Prince of Wales Island.
WHEN
From noon Thursday to 7 PM AKDT Friday.
IMPACTS
Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses.
ISSUED AT
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 11:43 AM AKDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Juneau AK
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Drink plenty of fluids, and check up on elderly and vulnerable relatives and neighbors.
Close curtains during the daytime to reduce sun insulation into the home and open windows at night to allow the home to cool off. Utilize fans or community buildings with air conditioning.
Locations next to the ocean or glaciers will be cooler with a stronger breeze in the afternoon.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Annette Island, City of Hyder, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Prince of Wales Island
Including the cities of Coffman Cove, Hyder, Metlakatla, Klawock, Ketchikan, Hydaburg, Thorne Bay, and Craig