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Updated: 29-Nov-2023 4:50pm

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Sunlight Hours

6 hrs 16 min
of Sunlight Today

26.1% 73.9%
Which is
3 min 46 sec Shorter
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 - Western Kenai Peninsula - Western Prince William Sound

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 29-Nov-2023 @ 4:50pm (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 36.6°F Wind Chill: 36.6°F ---
High Today 37.4°F 2:16 PM	Low Today 35.2°F 12:27 AM
Yest High 40.0°F 7:18 PM	Yest Low 32.1°F 7:00 AM
Sta* High 40.9°F 2019	Sta* Low -5.9°F 2013
* This Station's Records Since 1/2014


	Overcast
	Wind: N 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	Rain: 0.02 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.5 of 100

This Afternoon Chance Snow	Tonight Slight Chance Snow then Cloudy	Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Snow Likely
Hi 36°F	Lo 30°F	Hi 34°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	32.8°F
Last Hour:	0.8°F
High 1:12 AM:	34.6°F
Low 1:48 PM:	30.6°F
Record High:	63.1°F on Aug-7-2023
Record Low:	-17.1°F on Jan-8-2020
Wetbulb:	35.2°F

Today:	0.02 in
Storm Rain:	0.08 in
Yesterday:	0.08 in
Last 7 Days:	1.10 in
Nov Rain:	2.42 in
Nov to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.00 in
Nov to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	2.42 in
Nov Avg:	1.88 in
Diff from Avg:	0.54 in
Season:¹	23.57 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	13.33 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	10.24 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Nov-29-2023 at 3:50 AM
71 rain days in 2023
11 days in November 0 days since last rain

Current:	N 0.0 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	0.00 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	0.0 mph 9:33 AM
Month:	0.0 mph Nov-1
Year:	0.0 mph Jun-19
Record Gust:	96.9 mph Apr-21-2021

Sunlight:

6 h 28 m 41 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
6 h 25 m 0 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
3 min 41 sec shorter than
yesterday
6 h 21 m 25 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon)

(Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous

93%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	86%
Last Hour:	4%
High 12:00 AM:	95%
Low 1:48 PM:	77%
Record High:	96% Jul-16-2023
Record Low:	0% Nov-8-2020

Current:	29.362 inHg
Last Hour:	Falling slowly
High 12:00 AM:	29.695
Low 4:34 PM:	29.362
Record High:	30.974 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.485 inHg Jan-29-2020

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	20.0
Nov:	1019.1
2023 to Date:	3109.3
Cooling Degree Days
2023 to Date:	0.0

6 minutes to high tide at
04:59 PM AKST

Current:	36.6°F
Low 12:27 AM:	35.2°F
Yesterday:	32.1°F
Record:	-17.7°F Jan-7-2020

Quality
Index⁶:
19

Good

Density:
1.25 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Today: 0.0 @ 12:00 AM
Nov-30 0.1	Dec-01 0.1	Dec-02 0.1

High Today:
32 W/m² @ 1:19 PM

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

Rise: 9:47 am Set: 4:03 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	45.8°F
Sunrise:	9:47 am
Sunset:	4:03 pm
Moonrise:	4:50 pm
Moonset:	2:02 pm
Full Moon:	Nov-27-2023
New Moon:	23:33 UTC Dec-12-2023

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.00 in
7-Days Rain:	1.10 in
7-Days ET:	0.00 in
7-Day:	1.1 in
November:	2.42 in

HIGHS:	LOWS:
78.6°F Aug-15-2020	-13.4°F Jan-8-2020
Daytime Records
77.9°F°F Aug-15-2020	-5.4°F°F Jan-08-2020
Nitetime Records
68.4°F°F Aug-16-2020	-10.5°F°F Jan-08-2020
ICN:13 \| S3C2:2 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:4.3 \| 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 29 of just the month of November for this station since 2014. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 29 of November for this station since 2014.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Chance Snow

Hi 36°F

NWS forecast: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A chance of snow. Relatively mild. High 38°. Wind north-northeast around 11 mph, gusting to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. Snow accumulation about a quarter inch. Maximum freezing level 4000 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 2400 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds and cooler, precipitation possible within 6 hrs, windy with possible wind shift to the w, nw, or n.

Tonight

Slight Chance
Snow then
Cloudy

Lo 30°F

NWS forecast: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A slight chance of snow. Breezy. Low 21°. Wind chill ranging from 13 to 18. Wind northeast around 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Snow Likely	Thursday Night Mostly Cloudy	Friday Mostly Cloudy	Friday Night Mostly Cloudy then Chance Snow	Saturday Chance Snow then Cloudy	Saturday Night Chance Snow	Sunday Chance Snow
Hi 34°F	Lo 27°F	Hi 33°F	Lo 20°F	Hi 27°F	Lo 16°F	Hi 25°F

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