Shaktoolik, Alaska Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 48°F (feels like 44°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 5 mph SSW, gusts to 9 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.38 inHg (1029 hPa).

Humidity: 88%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 15 miles. Dew Point: 44°F.

Sunrise: 4:05 AM. Sunset: 1:26 AM.

Fishing Score

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

Pressure Analysis

Pressure rising rapidly — fish may be less active as conditions stabilize after a front.

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

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Wed	2026-06-17	51°F	46°F	Drizzle	12 mph SW	30.21 inHg	8%	5	81/100 (Excellent)
Thu	2026-06-18	53°F	47°F	Drizzle	8 mph SW	30.39 inHg	63%	1	79/100 (Good)
Fri	2026-06-19	59°F	45°F	Overcast	5 mph WSW	30.33 inHg	29%	6	79/100 (Good)
Sat	2026-06-20	68°F	45°F	Mainly Clear	7 mph NNW	30.21 inHg	0%	5	77/100 (Good)
Sun	2026-06-21	65°F	50°F	Partly Cloudy	16 mph N	30.15 inHg	4%	3	78/100 (Good)
Mon	2026-06-22	70°F	46°F	Clear	13 mph N	30.06 inHg	10%	3	81/100 (Excellent)
Tue	2026-06-23	73°F	51°F	Mainly Clear	10 mph N	30.00 inHg	16%	4	81/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shaktoolik'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 Shaktoolik?

Today at Shaktoolik, Alaska the best fishing window scores 81/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is rising. A rising pressure trend often makes fish lethargic, so target solunar major periods.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Shaktoolik?

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 Shaktoolik's pressure is 30.38 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Shaktoolik?

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

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Shaktoolik?

Weather data for Shaktoolik, 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

Shaktoolik Fishing Weather

48°F

Overcast · Feels like 44°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

79/ 100

Good

Fishing Score

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Wind

5 mph SSW

Pressure

30.38"

Humidity

88%

UV Index

Dew Point

44°F

Visibility

15 mi

Sunrise

4:05 AM

Sunset

1:26 AM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is rising rapidly — fish may be less active

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