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Updated: 24-Oct-2026 3:29am

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Sunlight Hours

9 hrs 20 min
of Sunlight Today

38.9% 61.1%
Which is
5 min 30 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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BLIZZARD WARNING - Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Chukchi Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Northern Arctic Coast - Western Arctic Coast

WINTER STORM WARNING - Chukchi Sea Coast - Lower Kuskokwim Valley

HIGH WIND WARNING - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Susitna Valley

WINTER STORM WATCH - Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Chukchi Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Northern Arctic Coast - Western Arctic Coast

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY - Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Chukchi Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Northern Arctic Coast - Western Arctic Coast

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY - Chukchi Sea Coast

HIGH SURF ADVISORY - Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Chukchi Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Northern Arctic Coast - Western Arctic Coast

WIND ADVISORY - Lower Kuskokwim Valley

COASTAL FLOOD WATCH - Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Chukchi Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Northern Arctic Coast - Western Arctic Coast

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - Lower Kuskokwim Valley - Susitna Valley


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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 24-Oct-2026 @ 3:29am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 35.9°F Wind Chill: 35.9°F ---
High Today 35.9°F 3:22 AM	Low Today 34.7°F 12:16 AM
Yest High 35.3°F 9:52 PM	Yest Low 26.4°F 8:00 AM
Sta* High 47.1°F 2021	Sta* Low 21.3°F 2016
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Night time, Dry, Clear skies
	Wind: NE 1.6 Gusting to: 2.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.4 of 100

Overnight Mostly Cloudy	Saturday Light Rain Likely	Saturday Night Light Rain
Lo 27°F	Hi 40°F	Lo 38°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	31.8°F
Last Hour:	+0.7°F
High 3:22 AM:	31.8°F
Low 12:16 AM:	30.4°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	34.4°F

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	1.16 in
Oct Rain:	5.43 in
Oct to Date Avg:¹⁰	2.11 in
Oct to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	3.32 in
Oct Avg:	7.21 in
Diff from Avg:	1.78 in
Season:¹	63.21 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	21.93 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	41.28 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Oct-21-2026 at 1:32 AM
68 rain days in 2026
13 days in October 2 days since last rain

Current:	NE 1.6 mph
1Hr Average:	1.9 mph
Wind Run:	7.11 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	2.0 mph
Today:	6.0 mph 1:17 AM
Month:	32.0 mph Oct-15
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

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Waxing Gibbous

97%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	85%
Last Hour:	1%
High 12:27 AM:	85%
Low 1:50 AM:	83%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	30.350 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 2:29 AM:	30.362
Low 1:29 AM:	30.347
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	3.7
Oct:	565.4
2026 to Date:	7722.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

30 minutes to high tide at
03:59 AM AKDT

Current:	35.9°F
Low 1:23 AM:	31.9°F
Yesterday:	22.7°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
60

Moderate

Density:
1.30 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 0.6 @ 12:52 PM
Oct-24 0.6	Oct-25 0.5	Oct-26 0.5

High Yest: 118.0 @ 1:31 PM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 06:28 Hrs

Rise: 9:10 am Set: 6:30 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	39.1°F
Sunrise:	9:10 am
Sunset:	6:30 pm
Moonrise:	5:42 pm
Moonset:	7:12 am
Full Moon:	Oct-25-2026
New Moon:	07:03 UTC Nov-08-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	1.16 in
7-Days ET:	0.14 in
7-Day:	1.018 in
October:	5.05 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:4.8 \| 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. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 24 of just the month of October for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 24 of October for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Saturday

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Lo 27°F

NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. Low 33°. Wind east-northeast around 3 mph. Minimum freezing level 1600 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Partly cloudy with little temp change.

Saturday

Light Rain Likely

Hi 40°F

NWS forecast: Rain likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 42°. Wind east around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch. Maximum freezing level 3200 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 2700 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Night Light Rain	Sunday Light Rain	Sunday Night Mostly Cloudy	Monday Mostly Sunny	Monday Night Mostly Cloudy	Tuesday Partly Sunny	Tuesday Night Mostly Cloudy
Lo 38°F	Hi 43°F	Lo 34°F	Hi 46°F	Lo 34°F	Hi 44°F	Lo 33°F

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