Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 9. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 9. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK
 66.86°N 162.64°W (Elev. 0 ft)
6:22 am AKDT Mar 23, 2026
7am AKDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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