King Salmon Airport, Alaska Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 55°F (feels like 47°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 19 mph SSE, gusts to 34 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 29.66 inHg (1005 hPa).

Humidity: 87%. UV Index: 1. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 11 miles. Dew Point: 51°F.

Sunrise: 5:41 AM. Sunset: 11:23 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 83/100 (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, 01:00, 04:00, 06:00, 07:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 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, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Tue	2026-07-14	56°F	48°F	Showers	25 mph S	29.74 inHg	100%	2	80/100 (Excellent)
Wed	2026-07-15	51°F	45°F	Drizzle	19 mph SW	30.06 inHg	16%	4	83/100 (Excellent)
Thu	2026-07-16	51°F	45°F	Rain	12 mph NE	29.97 inHg	95%	1	81/100 (Excellent)
Fri	2026-07-17	54°F	45°F	Drizzle	15 mph WSW	29.94 inHg	59%	3	81/100 (Excellent)
Sat	2026-07-18	52°F	44°F	Drizzle	16 mph SE	29.97 inHg	68%	5	76/100 (Good)
Sun	2026-07-19	58°F	48°F	Drizzle	20 mph SE	29.85 inHg	67%	4	76/100 (Good)
Mon	2026-07-20	57°F	49°F	Drizzle	19 mph SSE	29.94 inHg	63%	4	78/100 (Good)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for King Salmon Airport, Alaska?

King Salmon Airport's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 83/100 (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 King Salmon Airport?

Today at King Salmon Airport, Alaska the best fishing window scores 83/100 (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 King Salmon Airport?

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 King Salmon Airport's pressure is 29.66 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at King Salmon Airport?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 19 mph from the SSE at King Salmon Airport, Alaska.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for King Salmon Airport?

Weather data for King Salmon Airport, 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).

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King Salmon Airport Fishing Weather

55°F

Overcast · Feels like 47°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

84/ 100

Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

19 mph SSE

Pressure

29.66"

Humidity

87%

UV Index

Dew Point

51°F

Visibility

11 mi

Sunrise

5:41 AM

Sunset

11:23 PM

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

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Good

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