Red Dog Mine, AK Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Red Dog Mine, a community in Northwest Arctic Borough County, Alaska.
Today
22°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Red Dog Mine
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 22°F | Sunny | 20 mph NE | 3% |
| Tonight | 13°F | Areas Of Blowing Snow then Mostly Clear | 20 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday | 22°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 15°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Friday | 22°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NE | 5% |
| Friday Night | 13°F | Partly Cloudy | 15 to 20 mph NE | 4% |
| Saturday | 16°F | Mostly Sunny | 20 mph NE | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 9°F | Areas Of Blowing Snow | 20 to 30 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday | 13°F | Areas Of Blowing Snow | 20 to 30 mph NE | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 8°F | Partly Cloudy | 20 mph NE | 7% |
| Monday | 12°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 to 20 mph NE | 7% |
| Monday Night | 8°F | Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Blowing Snow | 15 to 25 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday | 15°F | Areas Of Blowing Snow | 20 to 25 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 9°F | Partly Cloudy | 20 mph NE | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Red Dog Mine (68.064, -162.867). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Red Dog Mine
Last spring frost
Jun 10
First fall frost
Sep 11
Growing season
92 days
More local growing data for Red Dog Mine: nearby ZIP 99761 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alaska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kivalina Ap, Ak (41.9 mi from Red Dog Mine). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.