Shaktoolik, Alaska Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 52°F (feels like 46°F). Condition: Drizzle.

Wind: 14 mph SSW, gusts to 25 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 29.57 inHg (1002 hPa).

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

Visibility: 2 miles. Dew Point: 48°F.

Sunrise: 4:43 AM. Sunset: 12:56 AM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 87/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

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

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 00:00, 01:00, 03:00, 06:00, 07:00, 10:00, 15:00, 17:00, 19:00, 20:00, 22:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Sat	2026-07-11	64°F	53°F	Showers	17 mph SSE	29.50 inHg	100%	2	72/100 (Good)
Sun	2026-07-12	58°F	49°F	Drizzle	16 mph SSE	29.65 inHg	100%	2	72/100 (Good)
Mon	2026-07-13	52°F	49°F	Showers	16 mph S	29.74 inHg	100%	1	81/100 (Excellent)
Tue	2026-07-14	53°F	48°F	Drizzle	9 mph NE	29.71 inHg	75%	1	87/100 (Excellent)
Wed	2026-07-15	53°F	50°F	Showers	13 mph WNW	29.77 inHg	69%	0	86/100 (Excellent)
Thu	2026-07-16	55°F	50°F	Drizzle	10 mph SW	29.94 inHg	49%	1	83/100 (Excellent)
Fri	2026-07-17	53°F	47°F	Drizzle	15 mph WSW	29.97 inHg	35%	5	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 87/100 (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 87/100 (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 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 29.57 inHg and falling.

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 14 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).

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Shaktoolik Fishing Weather

52°F

Drizzle · Feels like 46°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

79/ 100

Good

Fishing Score

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Wind

14 mph SSW

Pressure

29.57"

Humidity

88%

UV Index

Dew Point

48°F

Visibility

2 mi

Sunrise

4:43 AM

Sunset

12:56 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

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Good

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