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Yakutat, AK weather

Overcast and 34°1°.

Today: low 27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°), high 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°).

Mostly agree

Now 34°1°

Cloudy · Feels like 29°−2°

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point
32°0°
Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity
95%
Air 34°1°, dew point 32°0° · frost likely
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow 4 PM
  • Hard freeze tonight 9 PM–9 AM (low 27°−3°)
  • Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 7 AM
  • Rain tomorrow 4–7 PM (40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  • Rain Monday 10 AM–4 PM (30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  1. TonightDown to 27°−3° by 4 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 40°4° · Rain 4–6 PM (40%)
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 2 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (40%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · Rain 10 AM–noon (30%)
  6. Monday afternoonNear 41°5° · Rain noon–4 PM (30%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8pCloudy34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)29°−2°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h95%72%0
Sat 9pCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%86%0
Sat 11pCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)27°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h98%98%0
Sun 12aCloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)26°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%97%0
Sun 1aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%98%0
Sun 2aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%96%0
Sun 3aCloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%91%0
Sun 4aCloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%89%0
Sun 5aCloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%92%0
Sun 6aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)29°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%99%0
Sun 7aCloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%98%0
Sun 10aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%97%0
Sun 11aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)36°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%92%0
Sun 12pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h99%99%1
Sun 1pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h95%99%1
Sun 2pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)40°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%98%1
Sun 3pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)40°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h95%98%1
Sun 4pRain42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)40°4°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h94%100%0
Sun 5pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)38°3°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%97%0
Sun 6pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)38°3°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h98%99%0
Sun 7pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)40°4°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%100%0
Sun 8pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)39°4°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%99%0
Sun 9pCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)38°3°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)37°3°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%99%0
Sun 11pRain35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12aRain35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%100%0
Mon 1aRain34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)34°1°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2aRain33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%99%0
Mon 3aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)34°1°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%98%0
Mon 4aRain34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%75%0
Mon 5aRain34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%65%0
Mon 6aRain35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%76%0
Mon 7aRain35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)35°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h100%83%0
Mon 8aRain36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)36°2°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%86%0
Mon 9aRain37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)37°3°20%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h99%95%0
Mon 10aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)36°2°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h98%100%0
Mon 11aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)38°3°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h97%99%0
Mon 12pRain41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)39°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h95%100%0
Mon 1pRain42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h95%100%0
Mon 2pRain42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%97%0
Mon 3pRain42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h91%89%0
Mon 4pMostly cloudy42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)40°4°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%83%0
Mon 5pMostly cloudy41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)39°4°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h92%68%0
Mon 6pMostly cloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)38°3°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph4 km/h95%46%0
Mon 7pMostly cloudy39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h97%45%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 44°7°, low 27°−3°. Typical 46°8° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 27°−3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 32°0°
    Wind
    4 mph6 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 42°6°, low 33°1°. Typical 46°8° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 42°6°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 33°1°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    42°6°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 32°0°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 42°6°, low 30°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 36°2°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 42°6°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    40°4°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 32°0°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Typical 45°7° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 31°0°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 44°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 45°7° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 35°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 43°6°, low 33°1°. Typical 45°7° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 35°2°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 35°2°

      60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    42°6°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 44°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 1.3 in32 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 38°3°

      70% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.49 in12 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 41°5°

      80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow showers, 42°5°

      80% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    33 mph54 km/h, gusts 55 mph88 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 44°7°, low 40°4°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 1 in25 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      80% chance · 0.25 in6.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      80% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 40°5°

      70% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 44°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 36°2°

      60% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    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.

    High, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Snow showers. High 45°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 43°6° / 29°−2°. Snow 1.1 in28 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow showers, 38°3°

      50% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 44°6°

      50% chance · 0.47 in12 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.36 in9.2 mm

    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.

    High, likely
    39°4°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    43°6° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 44°, low 27°.

  2. Tomorrow

    36% chance of rain, high 42°, low 33°.

  3. Monday

    33% chance of rain, high 42°, low 30°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 43–46°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AJK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Situk River near Yakutat

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
67.0 ft
Flow
660 cfs

Forecast peak 67.1 ft Sat 10 PM

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 57Typical 188

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
47
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 46 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Yakutat Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1917–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
46°8° / 32°0°
Forecast high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Record high
56°13° in 1980
Record low
6°−14° in 1966

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. ±0°MonOct 19
  2. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  3. −1°WedOct 21
  4. ±0°ThuOct 22
  5. ±0°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Yakutat weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:19 AM, sunset 5:44 PM.

Daylight
9 h 25 min
Losing 5 min 14 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 24 min less
Golden hour
4:42–6:11 PM
Morning 7:53–9:21 AM
Blue hour
6:11–6:27 PM
Morning 7:36–7:53 AM; first light 7:36 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 93% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:29 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking north from Yakutat. The highest point on the skyline is about 19,300 ft, 74 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.