Kotzebue, Alaska Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 42°F (feels like 37°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 6 mph NW, gusts to 13 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.22 inHg (1024 hPa).

Humidity: 90%. UV Index: 2. Cloud Cover: 84%.

Visibility: 0 miles. Dew Point: 40°F.

Sunrise: 12:00 AM. Sunset: 12:00 AM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 81/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure falling rapidly — fish are feeding aggressively before the front arrives. Excellent fishing window!

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Sat2026-06-2048°F36°FOvercast11 mph WNW30.21 inHg0%577/100 (Good)
Sun2026-06-2142°F36°FOvercast15 mph WNW30.18 inHg0%581/100 (Excellent)
Mon2026-06-2253°F38°FOvercast15 mph WNW30.09 inHg0%581/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-06-2352°F42°FOvercast10 mph WNW30.03 inHg0%581/100 (Excellent)
Wed2026-06-2458°F43°FPartly Cloudy12 mph WNW30.00 inHg0%579/100 (Good)
Thu2026-06-2559°F44°FOvercast12 mph NW29.94 inHg2%579/100 (Good)
Fri2026-06-2664°F54°FOvercast7 mph W29.83 inHg8%579/100 (Good)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Kotzebue, Alaska?

Kotzebue's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 81/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Kotzebue?

Today at Kotzebue, Alaska the best fishing window scores 81/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is falling. A falling pressure trend often triggers more aggressive feeding before a front arrives.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Kotzebue?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Kotzebue's pressure is 30.22 inHg and falling.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Kotzebue?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 6 mph from the NW at Kotzebue, Alaska.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Kotzebue?

Weather data for Kotzebue, Alaska is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

Alaska

Kotzebue Fishing Weather

42°F

Overcast · Feels like 37°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
77/ 100
Good

Fishing Score

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Wind

6 mph NW

Pressure

30.22"

Humidity

90%

UV Index

2

Dew Point

40°F

Visibility

0 mi

Sunrise

12:00 AM

Sunset

12:00 AM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is falling rapidly — fish may become very active before the front

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)
Best Fishing Window
Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

Best
Good
Average

10:00

Score: 73

42°F · 6 mph

11:00

Score: 74

44°F · 7 mph

12:00

Score: 74

45°F · 6 mph

13:00

Score: 69

46°F · 6 mph

14:00

Score: 71

47°F · 6 mph

15:00

Score: 72

48°F · 7 mph

16:00

Score: 76

47°F · 10 mph

17:00

Score: 77

44°F · 11 mph

18:00

Score: 70

42°F · 10 mph

19:00

Score: 69

43°F · 8 mph

20:00

Score: 72

41°F · 7 mph

21:00

Score: 73

39°F · 8 mph

22:00

Score: 74

36°F · 9 mph

23:00

Score: 72

36°F · 10 mph

00:00

Score: 72

36°F · 10 mph

01:00

Score: 72

38°F · 11 mph

02:00

Score: 72

39°F · 11 mph

03:00

Score: 65

39°F · 11 mph

04:00

Score: 72

39°F · 11 mph

05:00

Score: 72

39°F · 12 mph

06:00

Score: 72

38°F · 12 mph

07:00

Score: 71

38°F · 12 mph

08:00

Score: 72

38°F · 12 mph

09:00

Score: 72

38°F · 12 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

10:0042°
6
30.22"73
11:0044°
7
30.22"74
12:0045°
6
30.22"74
13:0046°
6
30.22"69
14:0047°
6
30.21"71
15:0048°
7
30.2"72
16:0047°
10
30.2"76
17:0044°
11
30.2"77
18:0042°
10
30.2"70
19:0043°
8
30.19"69
20:0041°
7
30.19"72
21:0039°
8
30.19"73
22:0036°
9
30.19"74
23:0036°
10
30.19"72
00:0036°
10
30.19"72
01:0038°
11
30.19"72
02:0039°
11
30.19"72
03:0039°
11
30.2"65
04:0039°
11
30.2"72
05:0039°
12
30.2"72
06:0038°
12
30.2"72
07:0038°
12
30.2"71
08:0038°
12
30.2"72
09:0038°
12
30.2"72

7-Day Forecast

Sat

06-20

48°36°
11
77

Sun

06-21

42°36°
15
81

Mon

06-22

53°38°
15
81

Tue

06-23

52°42°
10
81

Wed

06-24

58°43°
12
79

Thu

06-25

59°44°
12
2%
79

Fri

06-26

64°54°
7
8%
79

Fishing Weather FAQ

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