1 active weather alert
High Surf Advisory
Ends in 2 days 14 h
- When
- Until 4 AM AKDT Tuesday.
- Where
- Yukon Delta Coast.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line.
Impacts
Localized beach erosion may occur with the High Surf advisory.
Additional details
South to southwest winds will continue to gust up to 40 mph through the weekend. Strong winds continue into early next week.
Precautionary actions
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
Areas: Yukon Delta Coast
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Observed 12:55 PM AKDT at PACZ
Hooper Bay, AK weather
Overcast and 41°5°, rain ~2 PM–3 AM (100%).
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°), high 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°).
Now 41°5°
Cloudy
- Feels like
- 28°−2°
- Wind chill from 35 mph56 km/h wind · air 41°5°
- Wind (notable)
- 35 mph56 km/h
- From the south. 3048–35 mph56 km/h through 1 AM
- Dew point
- 39°4°
- Comfortable
- Humidity
- 93%
- Air 41°5°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
- UV tomorrow
- 1Low
- Low all day (peak 1)
- Pressure
- 29.53 inHg1000 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This afternoonNear 44°7° · Rain all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 39 mph63 km/h
TonightDown to 40°4° by 2 AM · Rain all night (80%) · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h
Tomorrow morningNear 41°5° · Rain all morning (60%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonNear 42°6° · Rain all afternoon (100%) · gusts to 45 mph72 km/h
Tomorrow nightNear 43°6° · Rain 6 PM–4 AM (100%) · gusts to 46 mph74 km/h
Monday morningNear 43°6° · Rain 10 AM–noon (50%) · gusts to 39 mph63 km/h
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 38 mph61 km/h | 86% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 2p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph62 km/h | 86% | 51% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph62 km/h | 86% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 38 mph61 km/h | 87% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h | 86% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h | 87% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h | 87% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 89% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 91% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 90% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 90% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 90% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 90% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 29°−2° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 90% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 90% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 31 mph51 km/h | 88% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 86% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 86% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 29°−2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph49 km/h | 85% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 86% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 29°−2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 87% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 29°−2° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 86% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 87% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 31°−1° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 35 mph57 km/h | 88% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h | 87% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 88% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 42 mph67 km/h | 90% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 45 mph72 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 45 mph73 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 46 mph75 km/h | 91% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 44 mph71 km/h | 91% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 44 mph71 km/h | 89% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 42 mph67 km/h | 88% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 43 mph70 km/h | 87% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 44 mph71 km/h | 86% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 46 mph74 km/h | 86% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 46 mph73 km/h | 87% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 46 mph73 km/h | 88% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 20% | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 43 mph69 km/h | 89% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 20% | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 42 mph68 km/h | 89% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 20% | 40 mph64 km/h from SW, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 88% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 20% | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph59 km/h | 88% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 20% | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 36 mph57 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 20% | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 35 mph56 km/h | 89% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 89% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 89% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 44°7°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 44°7°80% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 42°6°80% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 40°4°80% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 43°6°–44°7°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–41°5°
- Wind
- 30 mph49 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 45°7°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 39°4°60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 43°6°100% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 44°7°100% chance · 0.62 in16 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 43°6°50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 25 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 42°6°–45°7°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Wind
- 35 mph56 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 46°8°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 44°7°50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 43°6°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 42°5°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 43°6°–46°8°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–42°6°
- Wind
- 36 mph59 km/h, gusts 54 mph88 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 45°7°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 42°6°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 42°6°50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 41°5°80% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 40°4°90% chance · 0.27 in6.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 42°6°–45°7°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–41°5°
- Wind
- 35 mph56 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 44°7°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 41°5°80% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 40°4°50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 39°4°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 37°3°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 41°5°–44°7°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–39°4°
- Wind
- 31 mph50 km/h, gusts 55 mph88 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 42°6°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 36°2°70% chance · 0.7 in1.7 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Snow, 38°3°80% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 39°4°80% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 39°4°80% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–37°3°
- Wind
- 39 mph63 km/h, gusts 56 mph90 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 42°6°, low 35°2°. Snow 0.27 in6.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 39°4°70% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 39°4°60% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Snow, 38°4°60% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Snow, 35°2°60% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 38°3°–42°6°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–39°4°
- Wind
- 32 mph52 km/h, gusts 55 mph88 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 37°3°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 34°1°60% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Snow, 34°1°50% chance · 0.3 in0.9 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Snow showers, 31°−1°40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 36°2°–38°3°
- Low, likely
- 26°−3°–33°1°
- Wind
- 33 mph53 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 35°2°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 32°0°30% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 34°1°30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 30°−1°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 30°−1°40% 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
- 32°0°–39°4°
- Low, likely
- 27°−3°–29°−2°
- Wind
- 29 mph47 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 33°1°, low 29°−2°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 31°−1°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 31°0°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 30°−1°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°–36°2°
- Low, likely
- 27°−3°–31°−1°
- Wind
- 31 mph50 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
The outlook
Today
77% chance of rain, high 44°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
100% chance of rain, high 45°, low 42°.
Monday
46% chance of rain, high 46°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Highs 33–45°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.
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 10:12 AM, sunset 7:23 PM.
- Daylight
- 9 h 11 min
- Losing 5 min 42 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 50 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:15–7:51 PM
- Morning 9:44–11:20 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:51–8:09 PM
- Morning 9:26–9:44 AM; first light 9:26 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 8:27 AM · rises 6:30 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 8
