News:
- Canada wildfires causing smoke in the US.
- Flooding in Ward Lake Recreation Area and Metlakatla due to heavy rain (May 28, 2025).
Sports:
- Documentary “Alaskan Nets” about Metlakatla basketball wins award.
Weather:
- Local & long-range forecasts available.
- Interactive Doppler radar maps for Metlakatla, AK.
- 10-day weather forecasts and weekend predictions.
News:
- Canada wildfires causing smoke in the US.
- Flooding in Ward Lake Recreation Area and Metlakatla due to heavy rain (May 28, 2025).
Sports:
- Documentary “Alaskan Nets” about Metlakatla basketball wins award.
Weather:
- Local & long-range forecasts available.
- Interactive Doppler radar maps for Metlakatla, AK.
- 10-day weather forecasts and weekend predictions.
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News: Wildfire Smoke Impacts
Air quality alerts are in effect for the Metlakatla area due to smoke drifting south from Canadian wildfires; Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory sensitivities. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is monitoring the situation closely and will provide updates as needed. Visibility may be reduced, impacting travel.
Sports: “Alaskan Nets” Success
“Alaskan Nets,” a documentary chronicling the Metlakatla basketball team’s journey, has received critical acclaim and several awards. The film highlights the unique challenges and triumphs of the community, intertwined with the passion for basketball. Local screenings are being planned, and the community is celebrating the film’s success.
Weather: Extended Forecast
The 10-day forecast for Metlakatla indicates continued periods of rain, with temperatures ranging from the low 50s to the mid 60s Fahrenheit. Be prepared for potentially hazardous conditions due to persistent rainfall and possible flooding. Check back regularly for updates as the forecast may change.
Community Announcements
The Metlakatla Indian Community is hosting a community meeting next week to discuss infrastructure improvements. All residents are encouraged to attend. Details regarding time and location will be posted at the community center and online.
