Location & Surroundings
Westgate is a settlement in Alaska, United States, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is College, 2 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 5265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chena River Seaplane Base, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
64° 50' 14" N, 147° 47' 45" W
- Elevation 135 m (DEM: 131 m)
- Timezone America/Anchorage
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,009 p/km²
- Built-up 12.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:35
- Sunrise 09:14
- Sunset 15:56
- Day length 6 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
- CHOKECHERRY INN
- Bridgewater Pit (historical)
- Chena River Wayside Campground
- Noyes Slough
- Chena River State Recreation Site
- SOPHIE STATION HOTEL
- Alaska State Troopers Fairbanks
- Alaska Division of Forestry Northern Region Fire Management Office
- Alaska Division of Forestry State Fire Warehouse
- University Fire Department Station 2
Weather in Westgate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Westgate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -12.5 to -9.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.
Temperature
-9.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
987.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -9.0 | 0.6 | 355 | 95 | 987.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -9.8 | 1.2 | 12 | 95 | 989.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -11.1 | 0.7 | 336 | 97 | 994.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -9.5 | 0.3 | 147 | 96 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 49.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -12.5 | 1.1 | 39 | 98 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | -12.0 | 1.3 | 25 | 95 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -12.9 | 1.5 | 21 | 96 | 1,003.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -10.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 95 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | -10.6 | 1.4 | 356 | 92 | 998.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | -9.4 | 0.8 | 296 | 96 | 998.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -11.6 | 0.5 | 8 | 98 | 1,001.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -11.4 | 0.4 | 21 | 98 | 1,004.2 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 72 | 38.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | -13.9 | 1.2 | 15 | 97 | 1,004.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Westgate?
Now -9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -12.5 to -9.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 49 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 Westgate today?
Sunrise around 09:14 and sunset around 15:56 (local time). Day length about 6h 42m.
What is the local time in Westgate?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Westgate?
Westgate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Westgate?
Elevation about 135 m. DEM 131 m.
Where is Westgate located?
It is at 64.83722, -147.79583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Westgate in?
It is in United States.