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Updated: 13-May-2026 2:09am

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Sunlight Hours

17 hrs 10 min
of Sunlight Today

71.5% 28.5%
Which is
5 min 02 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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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 13-May-2026 @ 2:09am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 38.9°F Wind Chill: 34.1°F Feels like: 34°F ---
High Today 41.0°F 12:41 AM	Low Today 38.9°F 1:45 AM
Yest High 43.9°F 7:02 PM	Yest Low 38.6°F 3:03 AM
Sta* High 67.6°F 2016	Sta* Low 32.4°F 2021
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Night time, Dry, Overcast
	Wind: N 6.6 Gusting to: 3.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -2.2 of 100

Tonight Scattered Rain Showers	Wednesday Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Night Chance Rain Showers
Lo 42°F	Hi 48°F	Lo 39°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	37.3°F
Last Hour:	-0.7°F
High 12:41 AM:	39.1°F
Low 1:45 AM:	37.0°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	38.3°F

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	2.50 in
May Rain:	3.71 in
May to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.69 in
May to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	3.02 in
May Avg:	1.09 in
Diff from Avg:	2.62 in
Season:¹	37.98 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	5.89 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	32.09 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-9-2026 at 1:59 AM
23 rain days in 2026
3 days in May 3 days since last rain

Current:	N 6.6 mph
1Hr Average:	5.0 mph
Wind Run:	12.36 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	3.0 mph
Today:	18.4 mph 12:05 AM
Month:	33.0 mph May-2
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

17 h 5 m 44 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
17 h 10 m 42 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
4 min 58 sec longer than
yesterday
17 h 15 m 38 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waning Crescent

14%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	94%
Last Hour:	2%
High 1:50 AM:	94%
Low 12:00 AM:	92%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	29.568 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:11 AM:	29.581
Low 1:51 AM:	29.567
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	2.0
May:	295.4
2026 to Date:	5396.6
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

20 minutes to high tide at
02:29 AM AKDT

Current:	34.1°F
Low 1:50 AM:	32.7°F
Yesterday:	29.9°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
31

Good

Density:
1.26 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 1.2 @ 12:49 PM
May-13 3.3	May-14 3.5	May-15 3.5

High Yest: 234.0 @ 12:50 PM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 30:20 Hrs

Rise: 5:26 am Set: 10:36 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	24.7°F
Sunrise:	5:26 am
Sunset:	10:36 pm
Moonrise:	4:30 am
Moonset:	4:45 pm
Full Moon:	May-01-2026
New Moon:	20:02 UTC May-16-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	2.50 in
7-Days ET:	0.23 in
7-Day:	2.272 in
May:	3.3 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:3.1 \| 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 13 of just the month of May for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 13 of May for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Wednesday

Tonight

Scattered Rain Showers

Lo 42°F

NWS forecast: Scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Low 40°. Wind north-northeast around 10 mph, gusting to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch. Minimum freezing level 3800 feet above sea level. Minimum snow level 3100 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Mostly cloudy and cooler.

Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Hi 48°F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High 50°. Wind east-northeast around 3 mph in the morning, becoming north-northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch. Maximum freezing level 4400 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 3600 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Wednesday Night Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Night Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Friday Partly Sunny	Friday Night Mostly Cloudy	Saturday Partly Sunny	Saturday Night Mostly Cloudy
Lo 39°F	Hi 52°F	Lo 39°F	Hi 52°F	Lo 38°F	Hi 53°F	Lo 43°F

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