Nome, AK Weather Forecast
Nome Census Area, Alaska
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Nome, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Nome, AK at a glance
Nome is home to about 3,639 people in Nome Census Area, across 13 square miles. It ranks 16th by population of 25 places in Alaska with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Kotzebue, 184 miles away.
- County
- Nome Census Area
- Population
- 3,639 2023 est.
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 284
- Forecast point
- 64.5057°N, 165.4153°W
How well can the network see Nome?
The nearest Doppler radar is PAEC (Nome, AK), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 170 ft above Nome. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Nome show up clearly. Nome is closer to its radar than 99% of US cities.
The closest weather station is PAOM (Nome Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Nome
- Kotzebue, AK184 mi
- Hooper Bay, AK208 mi
- Bethel, AK281 mi
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