How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for West Harbor?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Alaska. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in West Harbor today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

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West Harbor, AK

Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in West Harbor, Alaska?

The current weather in West Harbor is around 37°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Mainly clear•Feels like 32°F-3° wind chill

51°F/35°F

4 mph 252°

95%Humidity

37°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Updated: 03:15 AM (America/Inuvik)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

West Harbor, AK

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across West Harbor, AK today.

Current temperature is 37°F (feels like 32°F), with daytime highs reaching 51°F and overnight lows around 35°F. Humidity is at 95%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1003.9 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 9° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 0.05 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Hourly Forecast

Next 16 Hours

Now

37°F

43%

1 AM

37°F

49%

2 AM

37°F

56%

3 AM

36°F

55%

4 AM

35°F

42%

5 AM

35°F

21%

6 AM

35°F

7 AM

36°F

8 AM

36°F

9 AM

37°F

10 AM

39°F

11 AM

43°F

12 PM

46°F

1 PM

48°F

2 PM

50°F

3 PM

51°F

10-Day Forecast

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

56%

35°F

51°F

Wed

Sep 23

66%

37°F

48°F

Thu

Sep 24

20%

31°F

41°F

Fri

Sep 25

30°F

53°F

Sat

Sep 26

32°F

59°F

Sun

Sep 27

33°F

60°F

Mon

Sep 28

11%

37°F

52°F

Tue

Sep 29

17%

33°F

39°F

Wed

Sep 30

22%

35°F

38°F

Thu

Oct 1

18%

33°F

37°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

UV IndexLow

0.05 / 11+

No protection neededPeak 1.85

Wind252°

4 mph

Wind Gusts:6 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise08:31 AM

Sunset08:48 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumidityHumid

95%

Dew Point:36°F

PressureSteady

29.65 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilityClear

42.3 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

16US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.51 µg

OZONE45 µg

PM101 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise02:31 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset02:48 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Frequently Asked Questions - West Harbor, Alaska

The current weather in West Harbor is around 37°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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