Wind Advisory
Starts in 1 day 1 h
When
From 4 PM Sunday to 10 AM AKDT Monday.
Where
Kuskokwim Delta.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Anchorage AK
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Additional details
Southwest winds will build steadily Sunday morning, becoming strong and gusty by Sunday afternoon. Winds are expected to be strongest along the coast, but gusts as high as 55 mph are expected to persist inland up to Bethel. Strongest winds are expected late Sunday night, and winds will begin to diminish through Monday morning. However, steady southwesterly flow is expected to continue into midweek.
Precautionary actions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Areas: Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island; Interior Kuskokwim Delta
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Observed 1:40 PM AKDT at PABE

Nunapitchuk, AK weather

Windy and 45°7°, rain ~7 PM–12 AM (56%).

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Windy · Feels like 37°3°

Feels like: 37°3°; Wind chill from 20 mph32 km/h wind · air 45°7°
Wind: 20 mph32 km/hgusts 28 mph44 km/h; From the south. 2032–25 mph40 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 29.82 inHg1010 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (37°3° then, 42°6° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 4 PM
Gusts to 35 mph56 km/h until tomorrow 8 AM
Rain today 4 PM–4 AM (60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
Gusts to 51 mph82 km/h tomorrow from 10 AM
Rain tomorrow from 1 PM (90%, 1.1 in27 mm)

This afternoonNear 44°7° · Rain 4–6 PM (30%) · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h
TonightDown to 39°4° by 3 AM · Rain 6 PM–4 AM (60%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
Tomorrow morningNear 38°3° · rain chance 30% · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 41°5° · Rain 1–6 PM (80%) · gusts to 42 mph68 km/h
Tomorrow nightNear 42°6° · Rain all night (90%) · gusts to 51 mph82 km/h
Monday morningNear 42°6° · Rain all morning (50%) · gusts to 38 mph61 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Rain	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	34°1°	20%	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	93%	41%	0
Sat 3p	Rain	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	34°1°	20%	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 35 mph56 km/h	91%	37%	1
Sat 4p	Showers	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	36°2°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	92%	37%	1
Sat 5p	Showers	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	35°2°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h	94%	48%	1
Sat 6p	Showers	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	34°1°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	95%	59%	1
Sat 7p	Showers	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	33°1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	98%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Showers	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	32°0°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	99%	70%	0
Sat 9p	Showers	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	32°0°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph54 km/h	99%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Showers	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	99%	97%	0
Sat 11p	Showers	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	98%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	98%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Showers	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	99%	62%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	99%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	99%	76%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	30%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	99%	77%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	30%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	97%	64%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	30%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	97%	63%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	99%	57%	0
Sun 8a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	99%	51%	0
Sun 9a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	99%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	99%	59%	0
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	99%	67%	0
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	97%	78%	0
Sun 1p	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	95%	88%	1
Sun 2p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph54 km/h	94%	97%	1
Sun 3p	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 37 mph60 km/h	94%	100%	1
Sun 4p	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph63 km/h	96%	99%	1
Sun 5p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 42 mph67 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	32°0°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 46 mph74 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 49 mph79 km/h	98%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 51 mph82 km/h	97%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	29°−2°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 49 mph79 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 42 mph68 km/h	97%	98%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 44 mph71 km/h	96%	89%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	35 mph56 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph62 km/h	96%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 41 mph67 km/h	96%	79%	0
Mon 2a	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 41 mph66 km/h	96%	79%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 43 mph69 km/h	96%	79%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 42 mph67 km/h	96%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 39 mph62 km/h	95%	98%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph62 km/h	95%	99%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	96%	96%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	32°0°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	96%	97%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°)	33°1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 1p	Rain	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	34°1°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	96%	94%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 45°7°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
44°7°–45°7°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Wind
38 mph62 km/h, gusts 54 mph87 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 42°6°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 37°3°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 41°5°
  90% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 42°6°
  90% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
42°6°–44°7°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Wind
37 mph60 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 45°7°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 44°7°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 20 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
44°7°–45°7°
Low, likely
41°5°–43°6°
Wind
33 mph53 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 44°7°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  80% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Night: Rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Low, likely
40°4°–41°5°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 44°7°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 41°5°
  90% chance · 0.27 in6.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Wind
28 mph44 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 40°4°, low 35°2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 35°2°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  80% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  70% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Low, likely
34°1°–35°2°
Wind
36 mph59 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 40°4°, low 33°1°. Snow 0.23 in5.8 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 37°3°, low 29°−2°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 35°1°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 29°−1°
  Dry
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
35°2°–40°4°
Low, likely
24°−4°–34°1°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 35°2°, low 27°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 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
33°1°–38°3°
Low, likely
24°−4°–29°−2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 32°0°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 29°−1°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 29°−2°
  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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
31°−1°–33°1°
Low, likely
26°−3°–30°−1°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h

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The outlook

Today
32% chance of rain, high 45°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
80% chance of rain, high 42°, low 41°, cooling off.
Monday
53% chance of rain, high 45°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 32–44°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kuskokwim River at Bethel

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft

Reading from Sat 12:50 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 15 min; Losing 5 min 33 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 41 min less
Golden hour: 6:05–7:39 PM; Morning 9:27–11:01 AM
Blue hour: 7:39–7:56 PM; Morning 9:10–9:27 AM; first light 9:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 8:10 AM · rises 6:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Nunapitchuk. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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