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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 7 Sep 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

High Surf Advisory September 9, 04:00am until September 11, 04:00pm
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High Surf Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 48. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm, then showers after 1am. Low around 45. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 50. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 48. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 48. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm, then showers after 1am. Low around 45. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 50. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 48. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 pm AKDT Sep 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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