Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair with Haze

-23°F

-31°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 20 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint -31°F (-35°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-52°F (-47°C)
Last update 25 Feb 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
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Point Forecast:
Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK
 66.86°N 162.64°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:18 am AKST Feb 25, 2026
2am AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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