Lake James (AK): weather statistics and wind history

57.8097° N, 136.251° W
26.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (4.0 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
27.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
28.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.0 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.0 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.5°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 59% probability
29.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (1.8 m/s)
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (15 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 47% probability
30.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (15 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
31.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
01.11.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
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