Russian Mission, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions

Cloudy with Light Snow 21°F
Feels Like 21°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 19°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.67 in.
Visibility 5 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 36.7 mi. ESE of central Russian Mission
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, Low 16F
80%
 
16
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow, High 18F, Low 2F
50%
18
2
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 9F, Low -4F
9
-4
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High 3F, Low -4F
3
-4
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Sunny, High 1F, Low -6F
1
-6
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Sunny, High 3F, Low -4F
3
-4
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Sunny, High 3F, Low -8F
3
-8

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 1°F to 18°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 16°F with lows around 4°F.

This Date in Weather History

1926 - Yuma, AZ, was soaked with 1.10 inch of rain, and by the 10th of the month had received 4.43 inches, making it the wettest December of record. The average annual rainfall for Yuma is 3.38 inches.

More on this and other weather history

Russian Mission, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Night: Snow and freezing rain. Low around 16. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow

Day: A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 3.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -4.

Saturday Dec 6

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 1.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Sunday Dec 7

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 3.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Monday Dec 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 3.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -1.


About Russian Mission, AK

Russian Mission (Central Yupik: Iqugmiut; Russian: Икогмют - Ikogmiut, now Рашен-Мишен) is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska. It was the location of a fur trading post of the Russian-American Company in 1842. After the sale of Russian-American possessions to the United States in 1867, it was officially named Russian Mission in the early 1900s. The sale of alcohol is prohibited. At the 2020 census the population was 421, up from 312 in 2010.

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