Local weather forecast

Weather in Wainwright, AK

Updated 2026-08-11 08:00 local time · ZIP codes 99782

Clear
Now54°F

Clear

High / Low65° / 51°
Rain chance7%
Wind9 mph
No active weather alerts

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

Hourly

Next hours

NowClear54°8% rain
9 AMPartly Cloudy56°7% rain
10 AMPartly Cloudy58°7% rain
11 AMPartly Cloudy60°7% rain
12 PMPartly Cloudy61°6% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy62°6% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy63°4% rain
3 PMPartly Cloudy63°4% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy63°4% rain
5 PMPartly Cloudy63°4% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy64°4% rain
7 PMPartly Cloudy64°3% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Partly Cloudy
65° 51°Partly Cloudy
Rain 7%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Partly Cloudy
65° 51°Partly Cloudy
Rain 36%Gust 9 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Partly Cloudy
63° 50°Partly Cloudy
Rain 57%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like49°F
Humidity71%
Pressure30.11 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind9 mph SE
Wind gusts17 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise05:06 AM
Sunset12:24 AM
MoonriseDoes not rise today
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 8%).

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 49°F with winds near 9 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

64°F, 3% rain chance and 6 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 20 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 54°F, wind 9 mph, rain chance up to 8%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Wainwright weather today

Clear and 54°F in Wainwright, AK. Today's high is 65°F with a 7% rain chance. Winds are around 9 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Relative humidity is 71%, pressure is 30.11 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Wainwright

Sunrise is at 05:06 AM and sunset is at 12:24 AM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Partly Cloudy with a high near 65°F and a low near 51°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.

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