Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - Lower Kuskokwim Valley  - Susitna Valley

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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 12-Aug-2026 @ 1:53am   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Colder 0.7°F than last hour.

53.1°F

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High Today
53.8°F
12:38 AM
Low Today
53.1°F
1:42 AM
Yest High
57.1°F
1:23 PM
Yest Low
52.1°F
6:09 AM
Sta* High
71.7°F
2019
Sta* Low
44.7°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012
Night time, Dry, Obscured Night time, Dry, Obscured

Wind from SSW Wind:  SSW
0.1

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.9 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Haze
Haze
Wednesday

Wednesday: Haze
Haze
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 52°F Hi 64°F Lo 51°F

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SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.7°F since last hour. 52.3°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.7°F since last hour. -0.7°F
High 12:38 AM: 53.0°F
Low 1:42 AM: 52.3°F
Record High: 64.6°F on
Jul-8-2019
Record Low: -19.8°F on
Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb: 52.7°F
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Aug Rain: 0.08 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10
1.32 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 1.24 in for the month 1.24 in
Aug Avg: 4.32 in
Diff from Avg: Under 4.24 in for the month 4.24 in
Season:1 52.90 in
YTD
  Avg:11
14.15 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 38.75 in for the year 38.75 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-3-2026
at 9:23 PM
31 rain days in 2026
1 day in August
8 days since last rain
Current: SSW  0.1 mph
1Hr Average: 2.5 mph
Wind Run: 4.94 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 11.5 mph 12:58 AM
Month: 22.0 mph Aug-2
Year: 49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust: 57.0 mph
Jan-17-2017
Sunlight:
Unavailable
 

New Moon
New Moon, 29 days, 0 hours, 11 minutes in cycle
0%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 97%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 12:00 AM: 97%
Low 12:00 AM: 97%
Record High: 100%
Jan-5-2017
Record Low: 0%
Jan-1-2025
Current: Rising 0.013  inHg/hr 30.246 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 1:47 AM: 30.247
Low 12:00 AM: 30.223
Record High: 30.944 inHg
Mar-13-2020
Record Low: 28.334 inHg
Dec-24-2023
Heating Degree Days Tide Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.7
Aug: 100.7
2026 to Date: 6520.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0

2 hours, 41 minutes to high tide at
04:35 AM AKDT


Current: 53.1°F
Low 1:42 AM: 53.1°F
Yesterday: 52.1°F
Record: -25.8°F
Jan-8-2026
Quality
Index6:

43


Good
Density:
1.25 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.4 @ 12:45 PM
Aug-12

3.9
Aug-13

4.0
Aug-14

3.9
High Yest:   367.0 @ 6:07 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 23:14 Hrs
Rise: 6:09 am  Set: 10:12 pm
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 36.1°F
Sunrise: 6:09 am
Sunset: 10:12 pm
Moonrise: 6:04 am
Moonset: 10:01 pm
Full Moon: Jul-29-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
Aug-12-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.21 in
7-Day:  0.213 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.213 in
August:  0.25 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.25 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:1 | S3C2:2 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:3.4 | 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.   10 Historical average only to day 12 of just the month of August for this station since 2012.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 12 of August for this station since 2012.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Wednesday
Tonight

Tonight: Haze
Haze

Lo 52°F
NWS forecast: Haze and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog in the evening. Low 52°. Wind south-southwest around 5 mph in the evening, becoming 8 mph after midnight. Minimum freezing level 9500 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Haze
Haze

Hi 64°F
NWS forecast: Haze and patchy fog before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. High 67°. Wind south-southwest around 5 mph. Maximum freezing level 10300 feet above sea level.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Lo 51°F Hi 68°F Lo 52°F Hi 70°F Lo 52°F Hi 68°F Lo 52°F
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