Mosquito Lake, Alaska Weather
Mosquito Lake, 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 Mosquito Lake, Haines.
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About Mosquito Lake, Alaska
Mosquito Lake, in the heart of Haines Borough, Alaska, is a place where the vast, untamed wilderness asserts its quiet dominion. It lies 103.7 miles north-west of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 326°T), and is situated 27.7 miles west of Skagway. The landscape here is a symphony of muted greens and deep blues, dominated by the expansive, often placid surface of the lake itself, reflecting the stoic, snow-dusted peaks that ring its perimeter. Dense spruce and hemlock forests march down to the water's edge, their branches heavy with the damp breath of the coastal climate, creating a sense of profound, ancient stillness. The air, especially in the liminal hours of dawn and dusk, carries a crisp, invigorating chill that seems to scour the senses clean, a palpable reminder of the remote latitude. The terrain is rugged, a testament to the glacial forces that shaped this land, with rocky shores giving way to the soft give of moss and peat underfoot as one ventures inland. The history of Mosquito Lake is inextricably tied to the relentless pursuit of resources that has long characterized this corner of Alaska. For millennia, Indigenous peoples navigated these waters and forests, their lives interwoven with the natural cycles of the region. Later, prospectors and trappers, drawn by the promise of gold and furs, carved out a transient existence here, their presence now only a whisper in the wind that rustles through the pines. Today, the local economy is a delicate balance, relying on the seasonal influx of tourists drawn to the area's unparalleled natural beauty for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing, and the enduring, if less glamorous, industries of logging and fishing that sustain the year-round residents. Mosquito Lake itself, a vital waterway, continues to be a lifeline, connecting this remote outpost to the broader world and offering sustenance to those who call it home.
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| Location | Mosquito Lake, Haines, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 59.529167°N, 136.091111°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Juneau) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99827 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mosquito Lake, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mosquito Lake, 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 Mosquito Lake includes coordinates 59.529167°N, 136.091111°W, situated in Haines. ZIP code 99827. 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.
