Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Oct 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 42. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 42. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
10:17 am AKDT Oct 3, 2025
10am AKDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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