Manokotak, Alaska Weather
Manokotak, 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 Manokotak, Dillingham.
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About Manokotak, Alaska
Manokotak rests on a broad spit of land, a low-lying peninsula that juts into the waters of the Kanakanak River where it widens before meeting the Bering Sea. It lies 350.8 miles west-south-west of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 248°T), and is situated 21.8 miles west of Dillingham. The land here is a muted tapestry of tundra, mosses, and low-lying shrubs, a palette of earthy greens and browns that stretch to meet a sky often softened by a pearly, diffused light. Willow thickets line the riverbanks, their branches a delicate tracery against the vast expanse, and in the distance, the low, rounded forms of hills rise like sleeping giants. The air carries the crisp, clean scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the powerful, untamed elements that shape this place. For generations, Manokotak has been a vital hub for the Yup'ik people, its existence intrinsically tied to the bounty of the rivers and the sea. The economy here has long been anchored by subsistence fishing and hunting, a way of life that continues to sustain the community. The seasonal runs of salmon, silver flashes against the dark river water, are more than just sustenance; they are a rhythm, a pulse that has dictated the lives of Manokotak's inhabitants for centuries. The whispers of ancient traditions still echo in the wind, a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of its people, who have navigated the challenges and celebrated the blessings of this rugged, beautiful corner of Alaska.
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| Location | Manokotak, Dillingham, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 58.981389°N, 159.058333°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99628 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Manokotak, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manokotak, 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 Manokotak includes coordinates 58.981389°N, 159.058333°W, situated in Dillingham. ZIP code 99628. 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.
