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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near -4. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Dec 7, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 13, 2025
 
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