Weather forecast for today
Kaktovik, AK

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, May 1.

Mostly Cloudy
3:51 am

11:11 pm
AKDT
Mostly Cloudy
16°F / 7°F
  • Wind: 19mph ENE
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 2
Today, expect continuous cloudiness with subdued daylight.
A daytime temperature reaching up to a subzero 15.8°F will subtly contrast with a nighttime low of an extreme-cold 6.8°F.
The anticipated high is colder and better reflects April's normal temperature profile than that of May.
Sunrise was at 3:51 am and sunset will be at 11:11 pm; the daylight will last for 19h and 20min.

Current condition

Cloudy
4:12 am AKDT
Cloudy
  • 1°F
  • Feels like: -18°F
  • Wind: 15mph ENE
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Dewpoint: -2°F
  • Pressure: 30.05"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
In Kaktovik, currently, the horizon is filled with endless clouds, setting a somber mood.
The temperature is an arctic cold 1.4°F, while the apparent temperature, due to the wind, is evaluated at a dangerously cold -18.4°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 15.8°F predicted for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
At 4:12 am AKDT, the temperature is 1.4°F. Feels-like temperature is -18.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for Kaktovik for today?
On Thursday, in Kaktovik, clouds will blanket the sky, reducing sunshine.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 15.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 6.8°F.
The highest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average maximum of 31.5°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably lower than the average low of 23.2°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Thursday, in Kaktovik, sunrise was at 3:51 am and sunset will be at 11:11 pm (AKDT).
How many hours of daylight will Kaktovik have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 19h and 20min.

Hourly weather forecast

Sunrise: 3:51 am
6 am
  • 1°F
  • Feels like:
    -17°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph ENE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 am
  • 5°F
  • Feels like:
    -13°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15mph ENE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
10 am
  • 9°F
  • Feels like:
    -11°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 17mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
12 pm
  • 10°F
  • Feels like:
    -8°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 17mph E
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
2 pm
  • 12°F
  • Feels like:
    -6°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 19mph E
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
4 pm
  • 14°F
  • Feels like:
    -2°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 19mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 12°F
  • Feels like:
    -4°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 19mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
8 pm
  • 12°F
  • Feels like:
    -6°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 18mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
10 pm
  • 10°F
  • Feels like:
    -8°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 17mph E
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Today, gray skies are likely.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 1.4°F and the highest temperature of 14°F. The feels-like temperature will vary between the highest temperature of -2.2°F and the lowest temperature of -16.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more close to April's typical high of 14.5°F than the average for May. The expected low will be also more close to what’s typical in April than in May.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 12:12:08 UTC
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Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

  • en: Kaktovik, Alaska, USA
  • es: Kaktovik, Alaska, EE.UU.
  • hr: Kaktovik, Aljaska, SAD
  • sr: Kaktovik, Aljaska, SAD
  • zh: 卡克托维克, 阿拉斯加州, 美国
  • Latitude: 70.131944°
  • Longitude: -143.623889°
  • Elevation: 33 ft
  • Current time: 4:12am AKDT
  • Sunrise: 3:51 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 11:11 pm AKDT
  • Timezone: America/Anchorage
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