Akhiok, Alaska Weather
Akhiok, Alaska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Akhiok, Kodiak Island.
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About Akhiok, Alaska
Akhiok clings to the southwestern edge of Kodiak Island, a scatter of weathered buildings against a backdrop of immense, green-clad mountains that seem to hold the sky in their embrace. It lies 331.7 miles south-south-west of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 209°T), and is situated 87.9 miles south-west of Kodiak. The air here, even on a clear day, carries the damp, briny scent of the North Pacific, a constant reminder of the vast ocean that shapes this remote settlement. Below the village, a narrow, pebbled beach gives way to the restless grey waters, where the tide pulls with a slow, deliberate strength. The land rises sharply behind, a wild expanse of alder thickets and spruce, often shrouded in a mist that softens the harshness of the terrain and lends a quiet, introspective mood to the place. For generations, Akhiok has been a hub for the Alutiiq people, their history deeply entwined with the abundant marine life of the surrounding waters. The economy, once solely reliant on subsistence fishing and hunting, now sees a modest income from commercial fishing, with salmon and halibut being particularly prized. The stark beauty of Akhiok’s isolation is its most potent attraction, a place where the relentless rhythm of the seasons dictates life and the profound silence of the wilderness is broken only by the cry of gulls or the distant rumble of waves. Small, brightly painted fishing boats, their hulls scarred by the sea, bob in the protected cove, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who call Akhiok home.
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| Location | Akhiok, Kodiak Island, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 56.945556°N, 154.170278°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99615 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Akhiok, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Akhiok, Alaska, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Akhiok includes coordinates 56.945556°N, 154.170278°W, situated in Kodiak Island. ZIP code 99615. Telephone area code: 907. Timezone: Alaska Time (America/Anchorage).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
