Weather in Point Baker
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 5:47 pm (AKDT)- Feels like
- 36 °F
- Low / high
- 37 / 47 °F
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6 mph NNE
Today in Point Baker: partly cloudy, 37 °F to 47 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the north-northeast (6 mph). Tomorrow, mainly clear, 36 °F to 44 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 28, at 47 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (80%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 37 / 47 °F | 0% | 13 mph NNE | 2.1 ft | 2:48 am · 2:11 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 29 | 36 / 44 °F | 0% | 4 mph NNE | 0.5 ft | 3:38 am · 2:54 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 35 / 46 °F | 0% | 4 mph ESE | 0.3 ft | 4:34 am · 3:44 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 37 / 46 °F | 28% · 0.01 in | 14 mph ESE | 2.3 ft | 5:39 am · 4:45 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 41 / 46 °F | 80% · 0.51 in | 16 mph SE | 3.5 ft | 5:51 am · 5:01 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 41 / 46 °F | 77% · 0.38 in | 9 mph SE | 1.2 ft | 7:03 am · 6:31 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 41 / 47 °F | 64% · 0.01 in | 10 mph SE | 1.2 ft | 8:05 am · 7:59 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 41 / 49 °F | 69% · 0.02 in | 11 mph ESE | 1.4 ft | 8:55 am · 9:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 47 / 50 °F | 65% · 0.09 in | 13 mph ESE | 1.8 ft | 9:37 am · 10:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 42 / 49 °F | 84% · 0.30 in | 11 mph SSE | 1.8 ft | 10:13 am · 11:06 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 42 / 48 °F | 74% · 0.49 in | 16 mph ESE | 3.3 ft | 10:47 am · 11:51 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 44 / 48 °F | 64% · 0.21 in | 18 mph SE | 4.2 ft | 11:19 am | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 46 / 49 °F | 63% · 0.80 in | 29 mph ESE | 7.3 ft | 12:31 am · 11:50 am | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 49 / 55 °F | 71% · 0.98 in | 20 mph ESE | 4.9 ft | 1:10 am · 12:20 pm | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Partly cloudy | Mainly clear | Clear | Mainly clear | Mainly clear | Clear sky | Clear | Clear |
| Temperature | 43° | 43° | 41° | 41° | 46° | 47° | 42° | 38° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 13 NNE | 12 NNE | 9 NNE | 7 NNE | 8 NE | 7 NE | 6 NNE | 5 NNE |
| Humidity | 64% | 64% | 70% | 72% | 52% | 47% | 70% | 86% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on rain on Saturday 31: take it with some caution.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 47° | 44° | 46° | 46° | 46° | 46° | 47° |
| AIFS | 49° | 46° | 46° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° |
| GFS | 45° | 44° | 42° | 44° | 46° | 42° | 43° |
| ICON | 47° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 46° | 47° | 47° |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 in | 0.51 in | 0.38 in | 0.01 in |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 in | 0.68 in | 0.19 in | 0.52 in |
| GFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 in | 0.71 in | 0.05 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 in | 0.10 in | 0 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | high | medium | low |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1331 | 412 | 412 | 1434 | 1652 | 940 | 1023 |
| AIFS | 11 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 18 |
| GFS | 1313 | 75 | 45 | 1325 | 2139 | 613 | 715 |
| ICON | 1340 | 514 | 514 | 1131 | 1643 | 827 | 622 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | high | high | medium |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 28% | 80% | 77% | 63% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7% | 84% | 71% | 68% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Above +3.1 °F | Normal | Normal +0.4 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Well above +5.4 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.1 °F | 46° / 42° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Above +4.1 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.3 °F | 42° / 39° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Above +4.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F | 42° / 38° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Above +4.0 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F | 40° / 36° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +0.9 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F |
| December | Above +5.0 °F | Normal | Above +2.7 °F |
| January | Above +4.3 °F | Normal | Well above +3.6 °F |
| February | Above +3.4 °F | Normal | Well above +3.8 °F |
| March | Above +4.5 °F | Normal | Well above +3.8 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Point Baker climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Point Baker is from June to August: highs of 58 °F to 61 °F, about 16 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 40° | 32° | 17.01 in | 20 | 1.3 | 44° | 6.4 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 41° | 33° | 11.41 in | 16 | 3.0 | 43° | 5.8 ft |
| MarchMar | 42° | 32° | 11.29 in | 19 | 4.9 | 43° | 4.8 ft |
| AprilApr | 48° | 37° | 8.98 in | 17 | 6.6 | 43° | 4.7 ft |
| MayMay | 54° | 42° | 7.25 in | 15 | 7.5 | 46° | 3.6 ft |
| JuneJun | 58° | 47° | 6.39 in | 15 | 6.6 | 49° | 3.1 ft |
| JulyJul | 60° | 50° | 7.83 in | 16 | 4.7 | 53° | 2.8 ft |
| AugustAug | 61° | 51° | 11.41 in | 18 | 4.9 | 54° | 3.1 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 56° | 47° | 17.82 in | 20 | 3.4 | 53° | 4.1 ft |
| OctoberOct | 50° | 42° | 20.94 in | 22 | 2.7 | 50° | 5.0 ft |
| NovemberNov | 44° | 37° | 18.19 in | 22 | 1.9 | 47° | 6.1 ft |
| DecemberDec | 41° | 34° | 17.63 in | 22 | 1.1 | 45° | 6.7 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44° | 6.4 ft |
| Feb | 43° | 5.8 ft |
| Mar | 43° | 4.8 ft |
| Apr | 43° | 4.7 ft |
| May | 46° | 3.6 ft |
| Jun | 49° | 3.1 ft |
| Jul | 53° | 2.8 ft |
| Aug | 54° | 3.1 ft |
| Sep | 53° | 4.1 ft |
| Oct | 50° | 5.0 ft |
| Nov | 47° | 6.1 ft |
| Dec | 45° | 6.7 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 156.15 in of rain on about 222 days and about 1,500 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 43 °F now (feels like 36 °F). Today, 37 °F to 47 °F; tomorrow, 36 °F to 44 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 80% and 0.51 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.07 in; last 7 days, 0.25 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 68% now and the dew point is 33 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Thu 29: 1 · Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 1
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.28 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Light drizzle | 38 / 48 °F | 0.04 in | 17 mph N |
| Mon 26 | Light drizzle | 38 / 44 °F | 0.04 in | 9 mph WNW |
| Sun 25 | Overcast | 36 / 45 °F | 0 | 6 mph NE |
| Sat 24 | Overcast | 35 / 45 °F | 0 | 7 mph NE |
| Fri 23 | Light drizzle | 39 / 47 °F | 0.03 in | 8 mph E |
| Thu 22 | Light drizzle | 38 / 47 °F | 0.08 in | 7 mph S |
| Wed 21 | Light rain | 40 / 45 °F | 0.48 in | 8 mph S |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Rain | 43 / 50 °F | 1.42 in | 23 mph SSE |
| Mon 19 | Drizzle | 40 / 48 °F | 0.04 in | 11 mph SSE |
| Sun 18 | Drizzle | 40 / 46 °F | 0.38 in | 8 mph S |
| Sat 17 | Light rain | 42 / 48 °F | 0.56 in | 10 mph SSE |
| Fri 16 | Light rain | 44 / 55 °F | 0.86 in | 19 mph S |
| Thu 15 | Rain | 47 / 56 °F | 2.21 in | 21 mph SE |
| Wed 14 | Drizzle | 43 / 51 °F | 0.04 in | 18 mph ESE |
| Tue 13 | Heavy drizzle | 43 / 49 °F | 0.24 in | 8 mph ENE |
| Mon 12 | Light drizzle | 44 / 50 °F | 0.09 in | 10 mph ESE |
| Sun 11 | Light rain | 42 / 49 °F | 0.40 in | 9 mph SE |
| Sat 10 | Partly cloudy | 39 / 54 °F | 0 | 5 mph NE |
| Fri 9 | Clear sky | 43 / 52 °F | 0 | 11 mph NNW |
| Thu 8 | Light rain | 47 / 51 °F | 0.65 in | 11 mph NNW |
| Wed 7 | Light rain | 46 / 55 °F | 0.20 in | 6 mph ESE |
| Tue 6 | Light rain | 47 / 52 °F | 0.83 in | 14 mph SSW |
| Mon 5 | Heavy drizzle | 49 / 53 °F | 0.51 in | 13 mph SSW |
| Sun 4 | Rain | 48 / 56 °F | 0.96 in | 19 mph S |
| Sat 3 | Rain | 48 / 55 °F | 0.73 in | 17 mph ESE |
| Fri 2 | Drizzle | 44 / 52 °F | 0.11 in | 7 mph S |
| Thu 1 | Light drizzle | 46 / 53 °F | 0.10 in | 9 mph S |
| Wed 30 | Drizzle | 45 / 54 °F | 0.16 in | 9 mph S |
| Tue 29 | Light rain | 46 / 50 °F | 0.51 in | 9 mph SSE |
| Mon 28 | Light drizzle | 47 / 53 °F | 0.11 in | 10 mph SSW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in Point BakerQuestions
What's the weather like today in Point Baker?
Partly cloudy, from 37 °F to 47 °F, with a light breeze from the north-northeast (6 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Point Baker?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): mainly clear.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 35 °F and a high of 47 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 28.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 1 (low). No special protection needed.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.21 inHg and steady: +0.12 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Point Baker?
The best time to visit Point Baker is from June to August: highs of 58 °F to 61 °F, about 16 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Point Baker in October?
In October, Point Baker normally sees highs of 50 °F and lows of 42 °F, with about 22 rainy days (20.94 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 50 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Point Baker?
The warmest is August, with average highs of 61 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 32 °F. The wettest is October (20.94 in) and the driest, June.
More about Point Baker today
Weather near Point Baker
- Cape Pole 45 °F · clear sky · 28 mi
- Naukati Bay 40 °F · mainly clear · 37 mi
- Coffman Cove 42 °F · clear sky · 38 mi
- Kupreanof 40 °F · clear sky · 40 mi
- Chichagof Pass 38 °F · clear sky · 44 mi
- Kake 40 °F · clear sky · 45 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 8.5 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:47 pm (local time).
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