Tanana, Alaska Weather
Tanana, Alaska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Tanana, Yukon-Koyukuk.
Flight conditions near Tanana. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Tanana.
About Tanana, Alaska
Tanana rests at the confluence of two mighty rivers, the Yukon and the Koyukuk, its buildings appearing like scattered driftwood along the broad, braided waterways. It lies 129.4 miles west-north-west of Fairbanks, AK (from Fairbanks, AK: bearing 282°T), and is situated 135.2 miles west-north-west of Badger. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, a vast expanse of taiga stretching towards a horizon that seems to melt into the sky. The air, even in summer, carries a crispness, a promise of the deep freeze to come, and the light, when it breaks through the often-clouded heavens, has a quality of luminous softness, as if filtered through generations of clear, cold air. The very character of Tanana is etched by the constant, powerful presence of the water; its paths, its moods, its lifeblood are the rivers that define its existence. Historically, Tanana has been a vital hub for the region, a place where peoples have gathered and traded for millennia, a testament to the enduring spirit of this northern frontier. Its economy has always been intrinsically linked to the bounty of the land and its waterways, with fishing and trapping forming the bedrock of its sustenance and commerce. This legacy continues to shape the rhythm of life in Tanana, where the seasons dictate the pace of activity, from the busy summer fishing season to the quiet, introspective months of winter. The spirit of resilience and resourcefulness, forged by the challenging environment and the deep-rooted traditions of its inhabitants, is palpable in the unpretentious dignity of its homes and the quiet hum of daily life.
Live animated radar for Tanana and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Tanana, Yukon-Koyukuk, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 65.171944°N, 152.078889°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99777 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tanana, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tanana, 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 Tanana includes coordinates 65.171944°N, 152.078889°W, situated in Yukon-Koyukuk. ZIP code 99777. 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.
