Kaltag, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 14°F
Feels Like 1°F  
Humidity 61% Dew Point 3°F Wind NE 10 MPH Barometer 29.94 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 0.9 mi. WNW of central Kaltag
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, Low 11F
30%
 
11
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow, High 1F, Low -17F
20%
1
-17
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High -6F, Low -19F
-6
-19
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High -7F, Low -19F
-7
-19
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Sunny, High -3F, Low -12F
-3
-12
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Sunny, High -2F, Low -11F
-2
-11
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High -2F, Low -16F
-2
-16

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from -7°F to -2°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 8°F with lows around -8°F.


This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

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Kaltag, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. North wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Calm wind.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -7.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -19.

Saturday Dec 6

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -3.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -12.

Sunday Dec 7

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -2.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -8.


About Kaltag, AK

Kaltag (KAL-tag) (Russian: Калтаг; Koyukon: Ggaał Doh [qæːɬ toh]; Inupiaq: Qałtaq) is a city and village in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 190, down from 230 in 2000.

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