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Current conditions at

Gulkana, Gulkana Airport (PAGK)

Lat: 62.15°NLon: 145.45°WElev: 1578ft.

Fair

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint -28°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-42°F (-41°C)
Last update 5 Mar 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Kennicott AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F⇑

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 7. South wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 55 to 65 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 32 to 38 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. South wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 7. South wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 55 to 65 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 32 to 38 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. South wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW Kennicott AK
 61.76°N 143.31°W (Elev. 11555 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am AKST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Mar 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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