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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bethel, Bethel Airport (PABE)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 161.84°WElev: 125ft.

Sky Obscured with Haze and Windy

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 26 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-57°F (-49°C)
Last update 8 Jan 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Bethel AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 10, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 8, 05:38pm until January 10, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 10, 03:00am
    Extreme Cold Warning January 8, 05:38pm until January 10, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Bethel AK
 60.78°N 161.86°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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