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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Oct 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am AKDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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