4 active weather alerts
High Wind Watch
Starts in 2 days 3 h
- When
- From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.
- Where
- Bering Strait Coast and St Lawrence Island.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Impacts
High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
Precautionary actions
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Areas: Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast; St Lawrence Island
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Coastal Flood Watch
Starts in 2 days 15 h
- When
- For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM AKDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Monday night through late Tuesday night.
- Where
- Shishmaref.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding is possible with water levels between 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. For the High Surf Advisory, water levels between 1 to 3 ft above the normal high tide line. For the Coastal Flood Watch, more significant coastal flooding possible around Monday night. Water Levels between 4 and 6 feet are possible.
Impacts
Minor coastal flooding is possible. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
Additional details
Water levels up to 4 feet in Shishmaref may result in erosion on the road to the landfill with high water in the lagoon.
Precautionary actions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
Areas: Shishmaref
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Coastal Flood Advisory
Ends in 1 day 9 h
- When
- For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM AKDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Monday night through late Tuesday night.
- Where
- Shishmaref.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding is possible with water levels between 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. For the High Surf Advisory, water levels between 1 to 3 ft above the normal high tide line. For the Coastal Flood Watch, more significant coastal flooding possible around Monday night. Water Levels between 4 and 6 feet are possible.
Impacts
Minor coastal flooding is possible. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
Additional details
Water levels up to 4 feet in Shishmaref may result in erosion on the road to the landfill with high water in the lagoon.
Precautionary actions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
Areas: Shishmaref
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)High Surf Advisory
Starts in 1 day 9 h
- When
- For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM AKDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Monday night through late Tuesday night.
- Where
- Shishmaref.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding is possible with water levels between 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. For the High Surf Advisory, water levels between 1 to 3 ft above the normal high tide line. For the Coastal Flood Watch, more significant coastal flooding possible around Monday night. Water Levels between 4 and 6 feet are possible.
Impacts
Minor coastal flooding is possible. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
Additional details
Water levels up to 4 feet in Shishmaref may result in erosion on the road to the landfill with high water in the lagoon.
Precautionary actions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
Areas: Shishmaref
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)
Observed 7:55 AM GMT+12 at PASH
Diomede, AK weather
Windy and 37°3°, rain ~9–5 AM (94%).
Today: low 37°3°, high 41°5°.
Now 37°3°
Windy · Feels like 27°−3°
- Feels like
- 27°−3°
- Wind chill from 20 mph32 km/h wind · air 37°3°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h
- From the south-southeast. Up to 35 mph56 km/h around 9 AM
- Dew point
- 36°2°
- Comfortable
- Humidity
- 93%
- Air 37°3°, dew point 36°2° · fog or dew likely
Next 48 hours
This morningNear 40°4° · Rain all morning (90%)
This afternoonNear 40°4° · Rain all afternoon (90%)
TonightNear 39°4° · Rain all night (80%)
Tomorrow morningNear 39°4° · rain chance 40%
Tomorrow afternoonNear 39°4° · Rain all afternoon (100%)
Tomorrow nightNear 39°4° · Rain 6 PM–midnight (90%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 8a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 93% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 93% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 91% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 95% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 95% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S | 95% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 92% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 92% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 91% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Snow | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 40% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 26°−3° | 40% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 89% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 26°−3° | 40% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 20% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 20% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 20% | 30 mph48 km/h from S | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 27°−3° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S | 85% | — | — |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 27°−3° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S | 89% | — | — |
| Mon 3p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 90% | — | — |
| Mon 4p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 91% | — | — |
| Mon 5p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 100%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 92% | — | — |
| Mon 6p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 93% | — | — |
| Mon 7p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 8p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 9p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 10p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 11p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 29°−2° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SE | 93% | — | — |
| Tue 12a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 29°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from W | 93% | — | — |
| Tue 1a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from W | 93% | — | — |
| Tue 2a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from W | 93% | — | — |
| Tue 3a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from NW | 93% | — | — |
| Tue 4a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from NW | 91% | — | — |
| Tue 5a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from NW | 89% | — | — |
| Tue 6a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from N | 87% | — | — |
| Tue 7a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from N | 86% | — | — |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 25. Rain. High 41°5°, low 37°3°. Rain, 90% chance. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 40°4°90% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 40°4°90% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 38°3°80% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 37°3°50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 41°5°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°
- Wind
- 35 mph56 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Snow. High 40°4°, low 36°2°. Snow, 100% chance. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 38°3°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 39°4°100% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 39°4°90% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 38°3°30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 40°4°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 41°5°, low 37°3°. Rain, 90% chance. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 38°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 41°5°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 41°5°, low 36°2°. Rain, 40% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 41°5°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°
- Wind
- 45 mph72 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 39°4°, low 33°1°. Snow, 60% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 39°4°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 37°3°, low 34°1°. Snow, 50% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 37°3°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 37°3°, low 32°0°. Snow, 50% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 37°3°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h
The outlook
Today
94% chance of rain, high 41°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
96% chance of snow, high 40°, low 36°.
Tuesday
89% chance of rain, high 41°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Highs 37–41°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AFG) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 3:15 PM.
- Daylight
- 8 h 33 min
- Losing 7 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 5 h 33 min less
- Golden hour
- 1:50–3:49 PM
- Morning 6:08–8:07 AM
- Blue hour
- 3:49–4:10 PM
- Morning 5:48–6:08 AM; first light 5:48 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 4:52 AM · rises 2:25 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9