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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bethel, Bethel Airport (PABE)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 161.84°WElev: 125ft.

Fair

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 2 Jan 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Bethel AK

Winter Storm Watch January 4, 12:00pm until January 5, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 2, 06:00pm until January 4, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -1. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 17. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -1. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 17. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethel AK
 60.78°N 161.81°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
3:59 pm AKST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 2, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 9, 2026
 
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