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Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 May 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK
 66.86°N 162.64°W (Elev. 0 ft)
8:19 pm AKDT May 14, 2026
8pm AKDT May 14, 2026-6pm AKDT May 21, 2026
 
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