Kuskokwim River at Bethel
4.4 mi- Level
- 3.8 ft
Reading from Sat 12:50 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Starts in 1 day 1 h
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Anchorage AK
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
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 1:40 PM AKDT at PABE
Windy and 45°7°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~7 PM–3 AM (65%).
Today: low 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°), high 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°).
Now 45°7°
Windy · Feels like 37°3°
Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 35°2° | 20% | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 87% | 32% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 36°2° | 20% | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 86% | 31% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 86% | 28% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 87% | 30% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 88% | 46% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Showers | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 92% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 92% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 93% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 95% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 95% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 96% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 97% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 97% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 95% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 29°−2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 97% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 95% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 95% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 97% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 96% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 30% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 97% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 10% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 97% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 29°−2° | 10% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 97% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 31°−1° | 10% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 95% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 92% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 93% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 37 mph60 km/h | 92% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 80%, 0.04 in1 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 94% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 80%, 0.04 in1 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 41 mph66 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 80%, 0.04 in1 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 44 mph71 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 47 mph75 km/h | 95% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 29°−2° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 52 mph84 km/h | 94% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 29°−2° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 53 mph86 km/h | 94% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 50 mph81 km/h | 94% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 48 mph77 km/h | 94% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 40 mph64 km/h from S, gusts 45 mph72 km/h | 94% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 44 mph71 km/h | 93% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 42 mph68 km/h | 93% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 93% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 40 mph65 km/h | 93% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 42 mph68 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 35 mph56 km/h from SW, gusts 41 mph65 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph60 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 36 mph58 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 30 mph48 km/h from SW, gusts 35 mph56 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 93% | 99% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.74 in19 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. 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. South 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 20 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Night: Rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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 41.
Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
70% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 46°, low 37°.
75% chance of rain, high 43°, low 41°, cooling off.
60% chance of rain, high 45°, low 40°.
Highs 33–46°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 12:50 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 83% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 36 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.
On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Oscarville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 9:52 AM, sunset 7:09 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing