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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kotzebue AK

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Kotzebue AK
 66.9°N 162.52°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am AKDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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