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Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Apr 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. Low around 31. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 36. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow. High near 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 31. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 36. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and snow. High near 36. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK
 66.86°N 162.64°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm AKDT May 6, 2026
 
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