Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fog/Mist

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.57 in (1035.2 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-30°F (-34°C)
Last update 10 Mar 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. East wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. East wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
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Point Forecast:
Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK
 66.86°N 162.64°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:18 pm AKDT Mar 10, 2026
11pm AKDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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