Local weather forecast

Weather in Barrow, AK

Updated 2026-09-26 08:00 local time · ZIP codes 99723

Overcast
Now34°F

Overcast

High / Low38° / 31°
Rain chance21%
Wind4 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast34°20% rain
9 AMOvercast34°19% rain
10 AMOvercast35°19% rain
11 AMOvercast36°18% rain
12 PMOvercast37°17% rain
1 PMOvercast38°17% rain
2 PMOvercast38°17% rain
3 PMOvercast38°18% rain
4 PMOvercast38°18% rain
5 PMOvercast37°19% rain
6 PMOvercast37°20% rain
7 PMOvercast36°22% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
38° 31°Overcast
Rain 21%Gust 9 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
35° 30°Overcast
Rain 50%Gust 15 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Blowing snow
31° 28°Blowing snow
Rain 54%Gust 18 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like30°F
Humidity72%
Pressure29.56 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind4 mph S
Wind gusts15 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise08:24 AM
Sunset08:12 PM
Moonrise07:11 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour2 PM · 38°F
Coolest hour8 AM · 34°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 29%
Strongest gusts12 AM · 17 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 22%).

Wear a warm coat and layers

It feels like 30°F with winds near 4 mph.

Best window: 2 PM

38°F, 17% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 15 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 34°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 22%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Barrow

Alaska spans Arctic, subarctic and maritime climates, so temperatures and precipitation can differ sharply between the coast, interior and far north.

Barrow is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 71.29°N latitude and 156.79°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Barrow weather today

Overcast and 34°F in Barrow, AK. Today's high is 38°F with a 21% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 15 mph. Relative humidity is 72%, pressure is 29.56 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Barrow

Sunrise is at 08:24 AM and sunset is at 08:12 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 35°F and a low near 30°F. The maximum rain chance is 50%.

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