Location & Surroundings
Leech Lake is a lake in Alaska, United States, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchorage, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 5435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jewell Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Leach Lake · Ha Bena
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 33' 23" N, 150° 30' 53" W
- Elevation 27 m (DEM: 14 m)
- Timezone America/Anchorage
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:54
- Sunrise 08:49
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 9 h 55 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Leech Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leech Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,000.6 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 2.8 | 1.3 | 15 | 93 | 1,000.6 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.5 | 1.8 | 337 | 95 | 1,003.3 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 2.5 | 332 | 64 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 89 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.5 | 2.5 | 311 | 77 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 34.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.6 | 2.1 | 327 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.7 | 1.9 | 327 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.0 | 0.8 | 354 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 223.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.0 | 1.6 | 334 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 42.4 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.4 | 2.9 | 325 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.3 | 2.6 | 338 | 97 | 1,006.3 | 3.61 / 3.61 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.9 | 2.1 | 333 | 99 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 100 | 57.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.4 | 2.5 | 327 | 98 | 1,000.3 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 0.0 | 4.0 | 343 | 99 | 992.6 | 1.37 / 3.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leech Lake?
Now 2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leech Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:49 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Leech Lake?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Leech Lake?
Leech Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Leech Lake?
Elevation about 27 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Leech Lake located?
It is at 61.55652, -150.51471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leech Lake in?
It is in United States.