Water Temperature of the Salmon River in Gustavus, AK
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 6:15 PM AKDT
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Station Name: SALMON R AT GUSTAVUS AK
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 98 feet
Nearest Address:
Gustavus, AK 99826
Unorganized Borough County
GPS Coordinates: 58.44465728, -135.7418302
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Weather for Gustavus, Alaska
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 55°F
L: 52°F

Thu
H: 53°F
L: 52°F

Fri
H: 53°F
L: 50°F

Sat
H: 61°F
L: 49°F

Sun
H: 59°F
L: 48°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:44 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:50 AM - 3:20 AM7:31 PM - 10:01 PM
Minor Periods
4:11 PM - 5:41 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 11:09AM AKDT until July 22 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 11:09 AM
Expires: Tue July 21, 2026, 7:15 PM
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Icy Strait. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:23PM AKDT until July 22 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 2:23 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 7:30 AM
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 diminishing to 15 kt late kt. Seas 5 ft diminishing to 3 ft late. .WED...W wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 7:03PM AKDT until July 22 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 7:03 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt, east of Point Adolphus. * WHERE...Icy Strait. * WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 11:30PM AKDT until July 22 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 11:30 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 7:30 AM
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft diminishing to 3 ft late. .WED...W wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:44 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:50 AM - 3:20 AM7:31 PM - 10:01 PM
Minor Periods
4:11 PM - 5:41 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:42 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 8:49 PM
Moonset: 12:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM8:19 PM - 10:49 PM
Minor Periods
5:38 PM - 7:08 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.58 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:40 PM
Daylight: 17 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 9:39 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:25 AM - 4:55 AM9:09 PM - 11:39 PM
Minor Periods
6:57 PM - 8:27 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:38 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 10:30 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:16 AM - 5:46 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 9:36 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 11:22 PM
Moonset: 12:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:07 AM - 6:37 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:39 PM - 10:09 PM12:02 AM - 1:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
