Nightmute, 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 Nightmute, Bethel.
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Nightmute rests on the edge of the Bering Sea, a place where the land yields reluctantly to the immense, grey expanse of water. It lies 500.4 miles west of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 271°T), and is situated 13.5 miles east-south-east of Toksook Bay. The terrain here is low-lying, a tundra that in summer softens into a mosaic of sedges, mosses, and low-growing shrubs, dotted with the glistening surfaces of shallow lakes and sloughs that mirror the vast, often overcast sky. The air carries the sharp, briny tang of the ocean, a constant reminder of the powerful forces that shape this coast, and the light, even on a clear day, possesses a diffused quality, as if filtered through a perpetual veil of sea mist. During the brief, vibrant summer, wildflowers bloom in surprising bursts of color, a fleeting defiance against the stark, windswept beauty that dominates the landscape for most of the year. The history of Nightmute is deeply intertwined with the rhythms of the sea and the resilience of its Yup'ik inhabitants, who have navigated these waters and this land for generations. The village economy, historically centered on subsistence fishing and hunting, now also includes a small but vital commercial fishing industry, particularly for salmon, that brings a seasonal hum of activity. The distinctive character of Nightmute is evident in the close-knit community, where traditions of storytelling and sharing are as essential as the practical skills needed to thrive in this challenging environment. The presence of the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge nearby underscores the profound connection between the people of Nightmute and the wild, untamed nature that surrounds them, a relationship that defines the very essence of this remote Alaskan settlement.
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| Location | Nightmute, Bethel, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 60.479444°N, 164.723889°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Nome) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99690 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nightmute, 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 Nightmute includes coordinates 60.479444°N, 164.723889°W, situated in Bethel. ZIP code 99690. Telephone area code: 907. Timezone: Alaska Time (America/Nome).
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.