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Updated: 10-Apr-2026 10:16am

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Sunlight Hours

14 hrs 11 min
of Sunlight Today

59.1% 40.9%
Which is
5 min 36 sec Longer
Than Yesterday

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USA

High Temp

99°F at Terrel County Arpt Aso, TX

Low Temp

-9°F at Barrow/W.post W.rogers, AK

Precipitation

1.55in at Oceana/Nas Soucek Fld, VA

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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 10-Apr-2026 @ 10:16am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 37.4°F Wind Chill: 34.2°F Feels like: 34°F ---
High Today 37.4°F 10:14 AM	Low Today 31.0°F 1:19 AM
Yest High 48.8°F 5:00 PM	Yest Low 31.9°F 11:58 PM
Sta* High 51.4°F 2019	Sta* Low 9.8°F 2021
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Overcast and gloomy, Dry
	Wind: SSW 4.1 Gusting to: 5.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.4 of 100

Today Rain And Snow Likely	Tonight Slight Chance Light Rain then Areas Of Freezing Fog	Saturday Areas Of Freezing Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Hi 37°F	Lo 26°F	Hi 40°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	33.3°F
Last Hour:	+0.7°F
High 10:14 AM:	33.3°F
Low 12:13 AM:	28.7°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	35.8°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	5.13 in
Yesterday:	5.13 in
Last 7 Days:	5.13 in
Apr Rain:	5.93 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.17 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	5.76 in
Apr Avg:	0.68 in
Diff from Avg:	5.25 in
Season:¹	10.12 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.26 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	7.86 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Apr-9-2026 at 9:12 PM
11 rain days in 2026
3 days in April 0 days since last rain

Current:	SSW 4.1 mph
1Hr Average:	2.6 mph
Wind Run:	21.75 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	5.0 mph
Today:	13.0 mph 10:13 AM
Month:	21.0 mph Apr-4
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

Unavailable

Waning Crescent

44%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	85%
Last Hour:	4%
High 1:58 AM:	93%
Low 10:02 AM:	85%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	30.116 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:10 AM:	30.173
Low 10:14 AM:	30.115
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	13.8
Apr:	312.6
2026 to Date:	4535.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

1 hour, 5 minutes to high tide at
11:21 AM AKDT

Current:	34.2°F
Low 4:19 AM:	27.5°F
Yesterday:	31.3°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
65

Moderate

Density:
1.28 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

0.0

Sunburn in

720 Minutes

Highest:
12:00 AM
0.0

120 W/m²
0%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
10:13 AM
120 W/m²
Record:
1113 W/m²

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	20.1°F
Sunrise:	7:00 am
Sunset:	9:11 pm
Moonrise:	6:29 am
Moonset:	11:39 am
Full Moon:	Apr-01-2026
New Moon:	11:52 UTC Apr-17-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	5.13 in
7-Days ET:	0.14 in
7-Day:	4.992 in
April:	5.75 in

HIGHS:	LOWS:
85.6°F Jul-4-2019	-15.7°F Jan-8-2026
Daytime Records
83.7°F°F Jul-04-2019	-9.0°F°F Jan-08-2026
Nitetime Records
69.3°F°F Jun-17-2015	-10.7°F°F Jan-08-2026
ICN:18 \| S3C2:2 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:3.8 \| RCP:99%

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ⁵ Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present). ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by State of Alaska DEC and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ⁹ Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 10 of just the month of April for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 10 of April for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Rain And Snow Likely

Hi 37°F

NWS forecast: Areas of freezing fog before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High 41°. Wind south around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch. Maximum freezing level 2600 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 1600 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.

Tonight

Slight Chance Light Rain then Areas Of Freezing Fog

Lo 26°F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then areas of freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of a mix of rain and snow after midnight. Low 36°. Wind northeast near calm in the evening, becoming south-southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. No snow accumulation expected. Minimum freezing level 600 feet above sea level. Minimum snow level 500 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Areas Of Freezing Fog then Mostly Cloudy	Saturday Night Chance Rain And Snow	Sunday Scattered Snow Showers	Sunday Night Scattered Rain And Snow Showers	Monday Slight Chance Light Snow then Partly Sunny	Monday Night Mostly Clear	Tuesday Sunny
Hi 40°F	Lo 30°F	Hi 40°F	Lo 28°F	Hi 43°F	Lo 24°F	Hi 43°F

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