What is today's weather forecast for Nelson Lagoon, AK?

Today's forecast for Nelson Lagoon shows a low of 23 degrees Fahrenheit. Scattered snow showers, mainly between 9pm and midnight.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Nelson Lagoon, AK?

The 7-day forecast for Nelson Lagoon shows highs from 25 to 37 degrees and lows from 23 to 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 8 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Nelson Lagoon, AK this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Nelson Lagoon this week. Precipitation chances: Tuesday (30% chance), Wednesday (20% chance), Thursday (60% chance), Friday (40% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Sunday (50% chance), Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Nelson Lagoon weather forecast?

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Nelson Lagoon, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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26°F
Feels Like 9°F

Humidity 71% Dew Point 18°F Wind WNW 31 MPH Gusts 44 Barometer 30.21 in.

Report from a NOAA weather station 1.6 mi. E of central Nelson Lagoon
at 5:56 PM Tue, Dec 16, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16

30%

WedDec 17

20%

ThuDec 18

60%

FriDec 19

40%

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

50%

MonDec 22

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 25°F to 37°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 37°F and lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

Nelson Lagoon, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 25 to 35 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Night: Scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Dec 19

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Night: A chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday Dec 22

Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

About Nelson Lagoon, AK

Nelson Lagoon (Unangax̂: Niilsanam Alĝuudaa) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 41, down from 52 in 2010 and 83 in 2000. Nelson Lagoon was established around 1960 and is the youngest of the Borough communities. It is the only Aleut settlement on the Bering Sea shore. The community is on the northern coast of the Alaska Peninsula and sits on a narrow sand spit that separates the lagoon from the Bering Sea. Nelson Lagoon is in the middle of a rich and productive salmon fisheries area. The community's dock, boat ramp, harbormaster's office and warehouse were completed in the late 1990s. Nelson Lagoon has excellent docking facilities as well as boat and gear storage. A state-owned 4,000-foot-long lighted gravel runway allows regularly scheduled flights. In March 2016, Nelson Lagoon was coated with tephra, during a strong eruption of nearby Mount Pavlof.

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