Location & Surroundings

Stack Island is a coastline in Alaska, United States, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ketchikan, 25 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 4385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Loring Seaplane Base, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 34' 5" N, 131° 41' 45" W
  • Elevation 17 m (DEM: 32 m)
  • Timezone America/Sitka
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Stack Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stack Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 6.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.41 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 6.4 3.1 93 94 1,008.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.0 2.6 93 97 1,007.3 17.68 / 17.68 100 0.3 n/a
12h 6.1 4.7 140 94 1,008.7 8.12 / 25.80 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.8 3.6 71 93 1,005.7 0.00 / 11.16 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 2.6 72 95 998.7 0.00 / 9.41 100 16.6 n/a
30h 5.4 3.5 116 94 997.4 9.72 / 19.13 100 0.5 n/a
36h 5.4 3.9 145 92 1,007.8 0.00 / 2.28 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.1 4.7 124 89 1,006.1 0.06 / 2.34 100 3.5 n/a
Friday 5.4 10.4 124 91 995.1 23.53 / 25.87 100 10.0 n/a
54h 7.4 5.1 145 88 996.1 0.71 / 26.58 100 0.2 n/a
60h 7.1 4.2 149 87 996.9 0.00 / 5.77 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.4 3.7 150 92 996.9 2.36 / 8.14 100 2.4 n/a
Saturday 6.4 5.0 173 87 1,003.8 0.00 / 6.31 100 65.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stack Island?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 6.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stack Island today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 16:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 06m.
What is the local time in Stack Island?
Local time is 00:36. Time zone: America/Sitka (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Stack Island?
Stack Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Stack Island?
Elevation about 17 m. DEM 32 m.
Where is Stack Island located?
It is at 55.56806, -131.69583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stack Island in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5557566

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