Bettles, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Clear -34°F
Feels Like -34°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind Calm Barometer 29.97 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 0 mi. ENE of central Bettles
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Cloudy, Low -27F
 
-27
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High -22F, Low -34F
-22
-34
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High -25F, Low -30F
20%
-25
-30
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Cloudy, High -18F, Low -30F
-18
-30
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High -22F, Low -28F
-22
-28
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High -22F, Low -24F
50%
-22
-24
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High -14F, Low -24F
50%
-14
-24

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from -25°F to -14°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 21°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 2°F with lows around -14°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history


Bettles, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Calm wind.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -22.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -22.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.


About Bettles, AK

Bettles (Kk’odlel T’odegheelenh Denh in Koyukon; Atchiiniq in Iñupiaq) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is near Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. The population was 23 at the 2020 census, up from 12 in 2010. It is the second smallest incorporated city in the state.

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