Kotzebue

Alaska, United States · 6 m · Sat 24 Oct, 18:23 GMT-8GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
2°
Light rainFeels like -5°Today 0° – 3°
Sat 18:00· nowor click any hour below

Cloudy this evening; rain with storm gusts until 01:00 (about 0.8 mm). Wet and cool tonight, 2°. Tomorrow snowy, about as warm, up to 3°.

Right now

model value for 18:00, not a measurement
Wind10 m/s SE
Gusts17 m/s
Humidity98 %
Pressure1008 hPa →
Cloud cover100 %
Visibility0.3 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 3° above the horizon · sunrise 10:23 · sunset 18:44
Alerts for Kotzebue are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, nowRain until Sun 01:00, 0.8 mm in all
Kite windowNot in 2 daysNo steady wind without rain or storms; today rain
Longest dry spell10 h from Sun 09:00Dry until Sun 19:00
TonightLow 2° at 23:00Rain, windy; ground frost possible

Next 24 hours

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hourly steps · GFS 18 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Sat 18:00 · Light rain2°, feels like -5°
Wind 10 m/s from SE, gusts 17 · 0.1 mm of rainClouds 100 % · humidity 98 %
Kite flying: AvoidStorm gusts, 17 m/s

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 18:00
Sat 24 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 46.5°21 Dec · -0.3°↑ 10:23↓ 18:4418:00 · 2.7°000306091215182124
Sunrise10:23
Sunset18:44
Daylight8 h 21 min7 min shorter than Friday
Highest11.1°at 14:30
Civil dawn · dusk09:26 · 19:41

Moon

from the coordinates
98 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sat 18:23Moonrise 17:55Moonset 08:28
Next phases
Full moonSun 25 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 8 days
New moonSun 8 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 24 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now21000306091215
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeNo good hourPoor · Too gusty
AvoidSat 18:00 – 16:00Storm gusts, 17 m/s
At Sat 18:00AvoidStorm gusts, 17 m/s

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

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13-day outlook

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Click a tile to light up those days. Sat 24 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Saturday 24 Oct

Today
3° / 0°Light rain
Rain3.6 mmStrongest gust22 m/sSunrise · sunset10:23 · 18:44Moon at noon98 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
-5°0°5°SaSuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
2°Sheshalik15 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Wed 18 UTC · grid point 12 km away, model height 17 m (real 6 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 10:00 GMT-8 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 09:00 GMT-9
Grid point used
67.00° N, 162.50° W — 12 km from Kotzebue, model terrain height 17 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Kotzebue

Alaska · 6 m · Sat 24 Oct, 18:23 GMT-8
GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
2°
Light rainFeels like -5°Today 0° – 3°
Sat 18:00· now

Cloudy this evening; rain with storm gusts until 01:00 (about 0.8 mm). Wet and cool tonight, 2°. Tomorrow snowy, about as warm, up to 3°.

Wind10 SEGusts17 m/sRain0.1 mmAir (AQI)—
Alerts for Kotzebue are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, nowuntil Sun 01:00, 0.8 mm
Kite windowNot in 2 daysrain
Dry spell10 h from Sun 09:00until Sun 19:00
TonightLow 2° at 23:00rain, ground frost possible

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 0° to 4° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Sat 18:00 · Light rain2°, feels like -5°
Kite flying: AvoidStorm gusts, 17 m/s
Wind10 m/s SEGusts17 m/sHumidity98 %Pressure1008 hPa →Clouds100 %Visibility0.3 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 18:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 18:00
Sat 24 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 46.5°21 Dec -0.3°↑10:23↓18:4418:00 · 2.7°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset10:23 · 18:44
Daylight8 h 21 min
Highest11.1° at 14:30
Civil dawn · dusk09:26 · 19:41

Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now000612
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeNo good hourPoor · Too gusty
AvoidSat 18:00 – 16:00Storm gusts, 17 m/s
At Sat 18:00AvoidStorm gusts, 17 m/s

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
98 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sat 18:23Rise 17:55 · set 08:28
Next phases
Full moonSun 25 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 8 days
New moonSun 8 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 24 days

13 days

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Saturday 24 Oct · TodayLight rain
3° 0°
Rain3.6 mmGusts22Sun ↑ ↓10:23 18:44Moon98 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

13-day outlook

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13days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Sat 24 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
-5°0°5°SaSuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
2°Sheshalik15 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Wed 18 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 10:00 GMT-8 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 09:00 GMT-9
Grid point used
67.00° N, 162.50° W — 12 km from Kotzebue, model terrain height 17 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.