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  • High Wind Watch

    Starts in 1 day 23 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 precautions

    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

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Observed 11:56 AM GMT+12 at PAGM

Gambell, AK weather

Windy and 41°5°, rain ~1 PM–2 AM (75%).

Today: low 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°), high 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°).

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Windy · Feels like 30°−1°

Feels like
30°−1°
Wind chill from 31 mph50 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind (notable)
31 mph50 km/hgusts 39 mph63 km/h
From the south. 2540–31 mph50 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point
38°3°
Comfortable
Humidity
87%
Air 41°5°, dew point 38°3° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)

Next 2 hours

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

  1. 8:00 PM: dry
  2. 8:15 PM: dry
  3. 8:30 PM: dry
  4. 8:45 PM: dry
  5. 9:00 PM: dry
  6. 9:15 PM: light rain
  7. 9:30 PM: light rain
  8. 9:45 PM: light rain

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Rain until 3 AM (80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm)
  • Gusts to 36 mph58 km/h until tomorrow 7 AM
  • Low 38°3° tonight at 4 AM
  • Rain tomorrow 9 AM–9 PM (100%, 0.78 in20 mm)
  • Rain Tuesday from 6 AM (70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  1. This afternoonNear 41°5° · Rain all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 36 mph58 km/h
  2. TonightNear 39°4° · Rain 6 PM–3 AM (70%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 39°4° · Rain 9 AM–noon (80%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 39°4° · Rain all afternoon (100%)
  5. Tomorrow nightNear 39°4° · Rain 6–9 PM (70%)
  6. Tuesday morningNear 39°4° · Rain all morning (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 12pRain42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)31°−1°80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h87%97%0
Sun 1pRain42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)31°−1°80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h88%92%1
Sun 2pCloudy41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)30°−1°80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h88%95%0
Sun 3pRain41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)30°−1°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 35 mph56 km/h88%94%0
Sun 4pRain40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h88%88%0
Sun 5pRain40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h89%94%0
Sun 6pCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h88%95%0
Sun 7pRain40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)28°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h89%80%0
Sun 8pRain40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)28°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h88%73%0
Sun 9pRain40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h89%69%0
Sun 10pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph43 km/h89%73%0
Sun 11pRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph41 km/h88%85%0
Mon 12aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph41 km/h87%85%0
Mon 1aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)27°−3°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h87%88%0
Mon 2aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h86%90%0
Mon 3aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h86%65%0
Mon 4aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h84%68%0
Mon 5aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h83%63%0
Mon 6aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h81%43%0
Mon 7aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h83%36%0
Mon 8aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)28°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h84%64%0
Mon 9aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)29°−2°80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h85%66%0
Mon 10aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)29°−2°80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h86%77%1
Mon 11aRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)29°−2°80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h87%87%0
Mon 12pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)28°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h91%97%0
Mon 1pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)28°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h92%99%0
Mon 2pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h93%99%0
Mon 3pRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h94%99%0
Mon 4pRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)28°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h94%99%0
Mon 5pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)29°−2°100%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h93%99%0
Mon 6pDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)30°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h93%96%0
Mon 7pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)30°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h93%94%0
Mon 8pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h93%93%0
Mon 9pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)31°−1°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h94%95%0
Mon 10pRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)30°−1°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%92%0
Mon 11pRain39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)30°−1°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h92%90%0
Tue 12aCloudy39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)30°−1°30%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h91%97%0
Tue 1aRain39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)30°−1°30%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h90%85%0
Tue 2aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)29°−2°30%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%74%0
Tue 3aCloudy38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)29°−2°30%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%91%0
Tue 4aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)29°−2°30%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h88%93%0
Tue 5aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)29°−2°30%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h87%93%0
Tue 6aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)30°−1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%90%0
Tue 7aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)30°−1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h88%91%0
Tue 8aCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)31°−1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h88%95%0
Tue 9aCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)31°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h88%98%0
Tue 10aCloudy40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)31°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h88%95%0
Tue 11aCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)31°−1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h88%93%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 25. Rain. High 42°6°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 38°3°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    41°5°–42°6°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–40°4°
    Wind
    29 mph46 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Rain. High 40°4°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 38°3°

      80% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 39°4°

      100% chance · 0.72 in18 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 39°4°

      70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 38°3°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    39°4°–41°5°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–38°3°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 41°5°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 39°4°

      70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      70% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    41°5°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–39°4°
    Wind
    29 mph47 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 42°6°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    41°5°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–40°4°
    Wind
    34 mph55 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 40°4°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 36°2°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 35°2°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 35°2°

      60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    38°3°–41°5°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–36°2°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 40°4°, low 36°2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 35°2°

      70% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 36°2°

      70% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 36°2°

      70% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 35°2°

      70% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    35°2°–40°4°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–36°2°
    Wind
    38 mph61 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 39°4°, low 32°0°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      70% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 34°1°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 32°0°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 30°−1°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    Night: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    33°1°–39°4°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–37°3°
    Wind
    38 mph61 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 31°−1°, low 27°−3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 30°−1°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      20% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 29°−2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 28°−2°

      20% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    28°−2°–34°1°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–30°−1°
    Wind
    29 mph46 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 30°−1°, low 28°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 29°−2°

      20% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 30°−1°

      20% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 30°−1°

      30% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 29°−2°

      40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    26°−3°–32°0°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–30°−1°
    Wind
    39 mph63 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Snow showers. High 31°−1°, low 25°−4°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 28°−2°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow showers, 27°−3°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 26°−3°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    29°−2°–32°0°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–27°−3°
    Wind
    44 mph70 km/h, gusts 59 mph95 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    75% chance of rain, high 42°, low 38°.

  2. Tomorrow

    100% chance of rain, high 40°, low 38°.

  3. Tuesday

    99% chance of rain, high 41°, low 39°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 30–42°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday.

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.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 3:36 PM.

Daylight
8 h 52 min
Losing 6 min 24 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 4 h 33 min less
Golden hour
2:20–4:07 PM
Morning 6:13–7:59 AM
Blue hour
4:07–4:26 PM
Morning 5:54–6:13 AM; first light 5:54 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 80% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:58 AM · rises 2:45 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Gambell. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.