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Updated: 12-Apr-2026 10:02am

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Sunlight Hours

14 hrs 22 min
of Sunlight Today

59.9% 40.1%
Which is
5 min 37 sec Longer
Than Yesterday

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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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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Susitna Valley


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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 12-Apr-2026 @ 10:02am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 32.9°F Wind Chill: 30.8°F ---
High Today 33.0°F 8:32 AM	Low Today 32.1°F 5:48 AM
Yest High 39.3°F 3:57 PM	Yest Low 32.0°F 6:45 AM
Sta* High 52.6°F 2016	Sta* Low 26.2°F 2025
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Overcast and gloomy, Dry
	Wind: N 2.6 Gusting to: 3.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -2.4 of 100

Today Light Snow Likely	Tonight Chance Rain And Snow	Monday Partly Sunny
Hi 36°F	Lo 30°F	Hi 43°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	31.9°F
Last Hour:	+0.4°F
High 8:33 AM:	32.2°F
Low 5:48 AM:	31.1°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	32.5°F

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	5.66 in
Apr Rain:	6.46 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.24 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	6.22 in
Apr Avg:	0.68 in
Diff from Avg:	5.78 in
Season:¹	10.65 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.33 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	8.32 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Apr-10-2026 at 8:12 PM
12 rain days in 2026
4 days in April 1 day since last rain

Current:	N 2.6 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	3.56 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	3.0 mph
Today:	6.0 mph 12:06 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

24%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	96%
Last Hour:	0%
High 8:32 AM:	97%
Low 12:00 AM:	95%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	29.566 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	29.759
Low 10:00 AM:	29.566
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	12.8
Apr:	370.4
2026 to Date:	4593.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

3 hours, 58 minutes to high tide at
02:00 PM AKDT

Current:	30.8°F
Low 12:09 AM:	29.2°F
Yesterday:	27.4°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
11

Good

Density:
1.27 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

0.0

Sunburn in

720 Minutes

Highest:
12:00 AM
0.0

26 W/m²
0%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
9:46 AM
26 W/m²
Record:
1113 W/m²

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	20.4°F
Sunrise:	6:54 am
Sunset:	9:16 pm
Moonrise:	6:26 am
Moonset:	2:38 pm
Full Moon:	Apr-01-2026
New Moon:	11:52 UTC Apr-17-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.00 in
7-Days Rain:	5.66 in
7-Days ET:	0.13 in
7-Day:	5.53 in
April:	6.24 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 12 of just the month of April for this station since 2013. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 12 of April for this station since 2013.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Light Snow Likely

Hi 36°F

NWS forecast: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A chance of a mix of snow and rain in the morning, then a slight chance of a mix of rain and snow in the afternoon. High 38°. Wind north-northwest around 3 mph in the morning, becoming west-southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly around a tenth of an inch. No snow accumulation expected. Maximum freezing level 1900 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 1200 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Mostly cloudy and cooler, precipitation possible within 12 hours, possibly heavy at times, windy.

Tonight

Chance Rain And Snow

Lo 30°F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. A chance of a mix of rain and snow in the evening, then a slight chance of a mix of snow and rain after midnight. Low 33°. Wind west-southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. No snow accumulation expected. Minimum freezing level 500 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Monday Partly Sunny	Monday Night Mostly Clear	Tuesday Sunny	Tuesday Night Mostly Clear	Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain And Snow	Wednesday Night Slight Chance Rain And Snow	Thursday Chance Rain And Snow
Hi 43°F	Lo 24°F	Hi 43°F	Lo 23°F	Hi 42°F	Lo 29°F	Hi 43°F

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