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Current conditions at

Gulkana, Gulkana Airport (PAGK)

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

Overcast

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nelchina AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -16 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -22 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: -6 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -10. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -16 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -10. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nelchina AK
 62.01°N 146.83°W (Elev. 3232 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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