Local weather forecast

Weather in Prudhoe Bay, AK

Updated 2026-09-26 07:00 local time · ZIP codes 99734

Overcast
Now28°F

Overcast

High / Low38° / 28°
Rain chance24%
Wind5 mph
No active weather alerts

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

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast28°27% rain
8 AMOvercast28°27% rain
9 AMOvercast29°26% rain
10 AMOvercast31°25% rain
11 AMOvercast33°22% rain
12 PMOvercast35°22% rain
1 PMOvercast36°22% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy37°13% rain
3 PMOvercast38°20% rain
4 PMOvercast38°21% rain
5 PMCloudy37°19% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy35°17% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
38° 28°Overcast
Rain 24%Gust 7 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
36° 28°Overcast
Rain 20%Gust 7 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Moderate or heavy snow showers
33° 30°Moderate or heavy snow showers
Rain 88%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like22°F
Humidity84%
Pressure29.62 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind5 mph S
Wind gusts5 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:51 AM
Sunset07:40 PM
Moonrise06:43 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 38°F
Coolest hour8 AM · 28°F
Highest rain chance12 AM · 28%
Strongest gusts4 PM · 15 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 27%).

Wear a warm coat and layers

It feels like 22°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 2 PM

37°F, 13% rain chance and 5 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 28°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 27%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Prudhoe Bay

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

Prudhoe Bay is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 70.29°N latitude and 148.67°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.

Prudhoe Bay weather today

Overcast and 28°F in Prudhoe Bay, AK. Today's high is 38°F with a 24% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 5 mph. Relative humidity is 84%, pressure is 29.62 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Prudhoe Bay

Sunrise is at 07:51 AM and sunset is at 07:40 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 36°F and a low near 28°F. The maximum rain chance is 20%.

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