Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 29 Mar 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
5:18 am AKDT Mar 29, 2026
5am AKDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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