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Updated: 25-Jul-2026 11:16am

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Sunlight Hours

17 hrs 35 min
of Sunlight Today

73.3% 26.7%
Which is
4 min 40 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday

Weather Extremes
Past 24 Hours

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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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FLOOD ADVISORY - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Matanuska Valley - Susitna Valley

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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 25-Jul-2026 @ 11:16am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 60.8°F ---
High Today 60.8°F 11:13 AM	Low Today 52.0°F 6:29 AM
Yest High 70.3°F 6:04 PM	Yest Low 46.6°F 5:59 AM
Sta* High 64.2°F 2023	Sta* Low 50.3°F 2023
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Overcast and gloomy, Dry
	Wind: NW 0.3 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 9.6 of 100

Today Mostly Sunny	Tonight Partly Cloudy	Sunday Sunny
Hi 67°F	Lo 47°F	Hi 68°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	46.4°F
Last Hour:	-1.8°F
High 10:22 AM:	49.5°F
Low 6:41 AM:	45.2°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	53.5°F

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	0.00 in
Jul Rain:	0.00 in
Jul to Date Avg:¹⁰	2.71 in
Jul to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	2.71 in
Jul Avg:	4.04 in
Diff from Avg:	4.04 in
Season:¹	52.82 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	11.83 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	40.99 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Jun-5-2026 at 8:33 PM
30 rain days in 2026
0 days in July 49 days since last rain

Current:	NW 0.3 mph
1Hr Average:	0.8 mph
Wind Run:	25.95 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	13.0 mph 1:17 AM
Month:	40.0 mph Jul-23
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

17 h 34 m 41 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
17 h 30 m 2 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
4 min 39 sec shorter than
yesterday
17 h 25 m 18 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waxing Gibbous

87%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	59%
Last Hour:	7%
High 7:37 AM:	83%
Low 11:14 AM:	59%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	29.888 inHg
Last Hour:	Falling slowly
High 1:29 AM:	29.972
Low 11:15 AM:	29.888
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	3.9
Jul:	273.4
2026 to Date:	6375.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

4 hours, 27 minutes to high tide at
03:43 PM AKDT

Current:	60.8°F
Low 6:29 AM:	52.0°F
Yesterday:	46.6°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
23

Good

Density:
1.21 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

1.1

Sunburn in

102 Minutes

Highest:
10:32 AM
1.2

206 W/m²
0%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
10:32 AM
322 W/m²
Record:
1113 W/m²

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	34.3°F
Sunrise:	5:24 am
Sunset:	10:59 pm
Moonrise:	9:34 pm
Moonset:	11:51 pm
Full Moon:	Jul-29-2026
New Moon:	17:37 UTC Aug-12-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.05 in
7-Days Rain:	0.00 in
7-Days ET:	0.26 in
7-Day:	0.26 in
July:	1.15 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:3.0 \| 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 25 of just the month of July for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 25 of July for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Mostly Sunny

Hi 67°F

NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 68°. Wind north-northeast around 2 mph in the morning, becoming west-northwest in the afternoon. Maximum freezing level 9500 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.

Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Lo 47°F

NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair after midnight. Low 49°. Wind west around 2 mph. Minimum freezing level 8200 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Sunday Sunny	Sunday Night Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers	Monday Light Rain Likely	Monday Night Light Rain Likely	Tuesday Chance Rain Showers	Tuesday Night Partly Cloudy	Wednesday Mostly Sunny
Hi 68°F	Lo 51°F	Hi 62°F	Lo 49°F	Hi 66°F	Lo 49°F	Hi 67°F

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