Savoonga, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 23°F
Feels Like 13°F  
Humidity 78% Dew Point 17°F Wind N 9 MPH Barometer 30.4 in.
Visibility 9 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 1 mi. SW of central Savoonga
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 22F, Low 13F
22
13
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 26F
27
26
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 31F, Low 27F
50%
31
27
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 30F, Low 25F
20%
30
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 32F, Low 24F
50%
32
24
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 31F, Low 24F
50%
31
24
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 31F
50%
31
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 22°F to 32°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.


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.

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Savoonga, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.


About Savoonga, AK

Savoonga is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. As of the 2020 census, Savoonga's population was 835, up from 671 in 2010. Savoonga was incorporated in 1969. In 1971, it became joint owner of St. Lawrence Island along with the island's only other city, Gambell. The local economy consists largely of subsistence hunting for walrus, seals, fish, and bowhead whales. The city calls itself the "Walrus Capital of the World". A dogsled mail service operated until 1963.

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