Allakaket, Alaska Weather
Allakaket, Alaska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Allakaket, Yukon-Koyukuk.
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About Allakaket, Alaska
Allakaket rests at the confluence of two mighty rivers, the Koyukuk and the Alatna, their waters a swirling, silty brown that carves a broad path through the vast expanse of boreal forest. It lies 184.0 miles north-west of Fairbanks, AK (from Fairbanks, AK: bearing 313°T), and is situated 189.7 miles north-west of Badger. The land here is a study in muted greens and greys, a carpet of spruce and birch stretching to horizons often softened by a hazy, persistent light. In summer, the air hums with the low drone of insects and the distant cries of loons, a constant soundtrack to the slow, deliberate rhythm of life. Winter transforms this landscape into a stark, silent cathedral of snow, where the sun hangs low and pallid, casting long, blue shadows that stretch like ancient memories across the frozen terrain. The sheer immensity of the sky above Allakaket, especially on clear nights when the stars blaze with an almost painful intensity, can feel like a tangible presence, a silent witness to the enduring spirit of this place. The history of Allakaket is deeply entwined with the Indigenous peoples who have navigated these waterways for millennia, their knowledge of the land and its resources forming the bedrock of survival. For generations, this has been a vital trading post and a gathering place, a nexus where disparate trails converge. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by the bounty of the rivers and the surrounding wilderness – subsistence hunting and fishing remain central to the sustenance and cultural identity of its residents. The arrival of missionaries in the early 20th century left its mark, establishing schools and churches that became focal points for the community, their weathered structures standing as quiet testaments to the passage of time and evolving ways of life. The enduring spirit of Allakaket is found in its resilience, in the quiet strength of its people who continue to thrive amidst the raw, untamed beauty of the Alaskan interior.
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| Location | Allakaket, Yukon-Koyukuk, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 66.565556°N, 152.645556°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99720 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Allakaket, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Allakaket, 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 Allakaket includes coordinates 66.565556°N, 152.645556°W, situated in Yukon-Koyukuk. ZIP code 99720. 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.
