Hobart Bay, Alaska Weather
Hobart Bay, 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 Hobart Bay, Petersburg.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hobart Bay.
About Hobart Bay, Alaska
Hobart Bay opens like a hushed secret to the vast, shimmering Tongass. It lies 72.2 miles south-south-east of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 149°T), and is situated 35.8 miles north-east of Kake. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the deep, resinous scent of spruce, a constant reminder of the immense, ancient forest that presses in on all sides. Steep, verdant slopes, cloaked in a dense tapestry of emerald and jade, plunge dramatically towards the inky, unfathomable depths of the bay. Water, a liquid mirror, reflects the bruised purples and bruised oranges of a sky that perpetually shifts, from the steely grey of an impending squall to the ethereal, almost luminous glow of a lingering twilight. Here, the land seems to hold its breath, a wild, untamed beauty that hums with an unseen, elemental power, where the rhythm of the tide dictates the pulse of existence. The history of Hobart Bay is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its waters and the tenacity of those who sought it. For generations, this sheltered inlet has been a vital artery for the fishing fleets that ply the rich waters of Southeast Alaska, their livelihoods woven into the very fabric of the local economy. The scent of drying nets and the distant thrum of boat engines are echoes of a past that still breathes in the present, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community shaped by the sea. While large-scale industry has largely receded, the echoes of cannery operations and timber mills still whisper on the wind, remnants of a time when Hobart Bay was a hub of rugged enterprise, now yielding to a quieter, more sustainable relationship with the wild, abundant land.
Live animated radar for Hobart Bay and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Hobart Bay, Petersburg, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 57.405161°N, 133.413162°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Juneau) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99833 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hobart Bay, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hobart Bay, 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 Hobart Bay includes coordinates 57.405161°N, 133.413162°W, situated in Petersburg. ZIP code 99833. Telephone area code: 907. Timezone: Alaska Time (America/Juneau).
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.
