Water Temperature of the Salmon River in Gustavus, AK
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, March 2, 2026, 3:15 PM AKST
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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

Tue
H: 23°F
L: 18°F

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 23°F

Thu
H: 36°F
L: 31°F

Fri
H: 38°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 36°F
L: 32°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 12:09 AM
Moonset: 6:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM5:44 AM - 8:14 AM
Minor Periods
5:59 PM - 7:29 PM6:26 AM - 7:56 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued March 2 at 1:35PM AKST until March 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Mon March 2, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Mon March 2, 2026, 9:45 PM
...MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED THROUGH MIDWEEK... Light snow will continue into this evening along the Icy Strait corridor south to Sumner Strait, with an additional 1 to 2 inches possible. Another system moving into the panhandle tonight will bring heavier snowfall rates across much of central and northern southeast Alaska. Snow is expected to mix with and eventually change over to rain on Tuesday from Sitka over to Kake and Petersburg, however, if the changeover is delayed, snowfall amounts could be higher. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Admiralty Island. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult and is discouraged unless it is an emergency. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Tuesday morning and afternoon, with snowfall rates of an inch an hour possible.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 2 at 1:35PM AKST until March 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Effective: Mon March 2, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Mon March 2, 2026, 9:45 PM
...MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED THROUGH MIDWEEK... Light snow will continue into this evening along the Icy Strait corridor south to Sumner Strait, with an additional 1 to 2 inches possible. Another system moving into the panhandle tonight will bring heavier snowfall rates across much of central and northern southeast Alaska. Snow is expected to mix with and eventually change over to rain on Tuesday from Sitka over to Kake and Petersburg, however, if the changeover is delayed, snowfall amounts could be higher. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph and blowing snow for Downtown Juneau. * WHERE...Glacier Bay, Eastern Chichagof Island, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From 3 AM Tuesday to noon AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult and is discouraged unless it is an emergency. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning, with snowfall rates of an inch an hour possible.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather. For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 12:09 AM
Moonset: 6:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM5:44 AM - 8:14 AM
Minor Periods
5:59 PM - 7:29 PM6:26 AM - 7:56 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:41 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 6:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:24 AM - 2:54 AM6:28 AM - 8:58 AM
Minor Periods
7:26 PM - 8:56 PM6:27 AM - 7:57 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 1:36 AM
Moonset: 6:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:06 AM - 3:36 AM7:11 AM - 9:41 AM
Minor Periods
8:52 PM - 10:22 PM6:29 AM - 7:59 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 2:19 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:49 AM - 4:19 AM7:54 AM - 10:24 AM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 3:03 AM
Moonset: 7:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:33 AM - 5:03 AM8:38 AM - 11:08 AM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:34 AM - 8:04 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
