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Weather in Wainwright, Alaska
Forecast Overview
Sun Dec 22 -13°F -17°F -25°C -27°C Partly cloudy skies.
detailsMon Dec 23 -15°F -22°F -26°C -30°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsTue Dec 24 -18°F -22°F -28°C -30°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsWed Dec 25 -6°F -24°F -21°C -31°C Overcast skies.
detailsThu Dec 26 -22°F -29°F -30°C -34°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsFri Dec 27 -18°F -27°F -28°C -33°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsSat Dec 28 -24°F -31°F -31°C -35°C More sun than clouds.
detailsSun Dec 29 -17°F -31°F -27°C -35°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsMon Dec 30 -17°F -24°F -27°C -31°C A few passing clouds.
detailsTue Dec 31 -13°F -17°F -25°C -27°C Sunny skies.
detailsWed Jan 1 -13°F -18°F -25°C -28°C Sunny skies.
detailsThu Jan 2 -17°F -20°F -27°C -29°C Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.
detailsFri Jan 3 -17°F -20°F -27°C -29°C Mostly sunny.
detailsSat Jan 4 -9°F -18°F -23°C -28°C A few passing clouds.
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Detailed Forecast
Sunday, December 22 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -16°F (-27°C), high around -13°F (-25°C). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 10 mph (17 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Sunny. | -13°F (-25°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 99% | 0.333% | |
04:00 07:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -14°F (-25°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
07:00 10:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -14°F (-25°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
10:00 13:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -14°F (-26°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
13:00 16:00 | Partly cloudy. | -14°F (-26°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -15°F (-26°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. | -15°F (-26°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
22:00 01:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -16°F (-27°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% |
Monday, December 23 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -22°F (-30°C), high around -15°F (-26°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -17°F (-27°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
04:00 07:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -18°F (-28°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
07:00 10:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -19°F (-28°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
10:00 13:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -19°F (-28°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
13:00 16:00 | Overcast. | -20°F (-29°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -20°F (-29°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. | -21°F (-29°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
22:00 01:00 | Overcast. | -22°F (-30°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% |
Tuesday, December 24 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -22°F (-30°C), high around -19°F (-28°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Sunny. | -21°F (-29°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
04:00 07:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -21°F (-29°C) | 7 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
07:00 10:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | -20°F (-29°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
10:00 13:00 | More sun than clouds. | -20°F (-29°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
13:00 16:00 | Overcast. | -20°F (-29°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.333% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -20°F (-29°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. | -21°F (-29°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Overcast. | -19°F (-28°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Wednesday, December 25 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -23°F (-31°C), high around -6°F (-21°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -8°F (-22°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -6°F (-21°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -8°F (-22°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -10°F (-24°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Overcast. | -12°F (-24°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -18°F (-28°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -21°F (-30°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Overcast. | -23°F (-31°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Thursday, December 26 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -29°F (-34°C), high around -21°F (-30°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Overcast. | -25°F (-32°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Overcast. | -27°F (-33°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Overcast. | -27°F (-33°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -28°F (-33°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -28°F (-34°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -28°F (-33°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -27°F (-33°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Overcast. | -22°F (-30°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Friday, December 27 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -27°F (-33°C), high around -19°F (-28°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | -21°F (-29°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -22°F (-30°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Overcast. | -19°F (-28°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -21°F (-30°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Overcast. | -22°F (-30°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -23°F (-31°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. | -24°F (-31°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | More sun than clouds. | -26°F (-32°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Saturday, December 28 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -31°F (-35°C), high around -24°F (-31°C). More sun than clouds. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Mostly cloudy. | -28°F (-33°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Partly cloudy. | -28°F (-33°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Sunny. | -27°F (-33°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -27°F (-33°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Partly cloudy. | -27°F (-33°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | More sun than clouds. | -28°F (-33°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Mostly sunny. | -31°F (-35°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -31°F (-35°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% |
Sunday, December 29 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -32°F (-35°C), high around -16°F (-27°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | A few passing clouds. | -30°F (-35°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 97% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -29°F (-34°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 94% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Overcast. | -27°F (-33°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 88% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Overcast. | -18°F (-28°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 92% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Partly cloudy. | -17°F (-27°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Overcast. | -18°F (-28°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Overcast. | -19°F (-28°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Overcast. | -21°F (-30°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Monday, December 30 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -24°F (-31°C), high around -17°F (-27°C). A few passing clouds. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -24°F (-31°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% | |
04:00 07:00 | Partly cloudy. | -24°F (-31°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% | |
07:00 10:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -23°F (-31°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% | |
10:00 13:00 | More sun than clouds. | -21°F (-29°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% | |
13:00 16:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -20°F (-29°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 99% | 0.335% | |
16:00 19:00 | A few passing clouds. | -18°F (-28°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 98% | 0.335% | |
19:00 22:00 | Sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 96% | 0.335% | |
22:00 01:00 | Sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 96% | 0.335% |
Tuesday, December 31 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -17°F (-27°C), high around -14°F (-25°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 12 mph (20 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 94% | 0.335% | |
04:00 07:00 | Sunny. | -16°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 91% | 0.335% | |
07:00 10:00 | Sunny. | -16°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 89% | 0.335% | |
10:00 13:00 | Sunny. | -15°F (-26°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 87% | 0.335% | |
13:00 16:00 | Sunny. | -15°F (-26°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 87% | 0.335% | |
16:00 19:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-26°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 87% | 0.335% | |
19:00 22:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-26°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 88% | 0.335% | |
22:00 01:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-25°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 87% | 0.334% |
Wednesday, January 1 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -18°F (-28°C), high around -13°F (-25°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Sunny. | -13°F (-25°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 85% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Sunny. | -13°F (-25°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 85% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-25°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 87% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-26°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 90% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Sunny. | -14°F (-26°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 90% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Sunny. | -15°F (-26°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 93% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 94% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Mostly sunny. | -18°F (-28°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 96% | 0.334% |
Thursday, January 2 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -20°F (-29°C), high around -17°F (-27°C). Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -19°F (-28°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 97% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -19°F (-28°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 96% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -20°F (-29°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 96% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -20°F (-29°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 97% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -19°F (-29°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 97% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -19°F (-28°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Mostly sunny. | -19°F (-28°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | -19°F (-28°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% |
Friday, January 3 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -19°F (-29°C), high around -16°F (-27°C). Mostly sunny. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | Sunny. | -19°F (-28°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | More clouds than sun. | -18°F (-28°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Mostly sunny. | -16°F (-27°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | Sunny. | -16°F (-27°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | A few passing clouds. | -16°F (-27°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Mostly sunny. | -16°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | A few passing clouds. | -17°F (-27°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% |
Saturday, January 4 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around -18°F (-28°C), high around -9°F (-23°C). A few passing clouds. Wind: 19 mph (30 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
01:00 04:00 | More sun than clouds. | -18°F (-28°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 100% | 0.334% | |
04:00 07:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | -17°F (-27°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% | |
07:00 10:00 | Mostly sunny. | -17°F (-27°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% | |
10:00 13:00 | Partly cloudy. | -15°F (-26°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% | |
13:00 16:00 | A few passing clouds. | -13°F (-25°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 98% | 0.334% | |
16:00 19:00 | Sunny. | -11°F (-24°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 92% | 0.334% | |
19:00 22:00 | Sunny. | -10°F (-23°C) | 18 mph (29 km/h) | 88% | 0.334% | |
22:00 01:00 | Sunny. | -9°F (-23°C) | 19 mph (30 km/h) | 86% | 0.334% |
Climate Chart
Places with a similar climate: Point Lay (AK), Barrow, North Slope Borough (AK), Barter Island (AK), Kuparuk (AK), Deadhorse (AK).
Current Conditions* (Monday, April 29, 2024 at 14:53 America/Nome time)
* This station stopped sending updates, so the data below might be obsolete.
Temperature: 12°F (-11°C) |
Temperature variation graph for the last seven days
Humidity Variation Graph
Wind speed
Weather Station: Wainwright, Wainwright Airport (latitude 70-38N, longitude 159-51W)
Local Time:
Wainwright is in the "America/Nome" timezone.
The "America/Nome" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is AKST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -9:00 hours.
Wainwright will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is AKDT and the offset to UTC will be -8:00 hours.
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