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Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 21 May 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue, Wien Memorial Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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:
11:21 am AKDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT May 21, 2026-6pm AKDT May 27, 2026
 
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