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Current conditions at

Gulkana, Gulkana Airport (PAGK)

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

Fair and Windy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 29 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Mentasta Lake AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 48. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 48. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Mentasta Lake AK
 63.03°N 144.25°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
Last Update:
7:43 am AKDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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