Observed 8:53 PM AKDT at PAGK

Chitina, AK weather

Overcast and 20°−7°, snow tomorrow 4 AM–9 PM, 0–2 in0–5 cm.

Mostly agree

Now 20°−7°

Cloudy · Feels like 15°−9°

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point: 18°−8°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 92%; Air 20°−7°, dew point 18°−8° · frost likely
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (21°−6° then, 20°−7° now)

Good hours for

Rain tonight 4–7 AM (40%)
Snow tomorrow 7–10 AM (60%, 0–2 in0–5 cm)
Rain tomorrow 10 AM–7 PM (80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm)
Snow tomorrow night 7–10 PM (70%, < 1 in< 3 cm)
Snow Monday 4–10 AM (60%, 1–3 in3–8 cm)

TonightNear 31°−1° · Rain 4–6 AM (40%) · freezing, low 31°−1°
Tomorrow morningNear 33°1° · Rain 6–7 AM (40%) · freezing, low 30°−1°
Tomorrow afternoonNear 36°2° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 27°−3° by 1 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (80%) · freezing, low 27°−3°
Monday morningUp to 32°0° by 11 AM · Snow 6–10 AM (60%) · freezing, low 28°−2°
Monday afternoonNear 35°2° · Rain noon–1 PM (50%)
Monday nightNear 33°1° · freezing, low 31°−1° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9p	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	87%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	32°0°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	92%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	95%	0
Sun 1a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	90%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	93%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	91%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	60%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	96%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	60%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	60%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Snow	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	32°0°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Snow	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Snow	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	36°2°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	66%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	38°3°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	100%	1
Sun 2p	Rain	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	100%	1
Sun 3p	Rain	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Snow	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	36°2°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	95%	1
Sun 5p	Snow	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	35°2°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Snow	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	34°1°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	99%	0
Sun 7p	Snow	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	32°0°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	74%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	29°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	81%	69%	0
Mon 12a	Snow	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	87%	60%	0
Mon 1a	Snow	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	94%	64%	0
Mon 2a	Snow	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	71%	0
Mon 3a	Snow	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	91%	91%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	60%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	94%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	60%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	95%	0
Mon 6a	Snow	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	60%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	60%, snow 0.4 in1 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	98%	0
Mon 8a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	28°−2°	60%, snow 0.4 in1 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	88%	96%	0
Mon 9a	Snow	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	28°−2°	60%, snow 0.4 in1 cm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	88%	94%	0
Mon 10a	Snow	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	83%	0
Mon 11a	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	67%	0
Mon 12p	Snow	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	33°1°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	78%	59%	1
Mon 1p	Snow	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	35°2°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	73%	59%	1
Mon 2p	Snow	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	36°2°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	73%	38%	1
Mon 3p	Snow	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	36°2°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	49%	1
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	37°3°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	43%	1
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	35°2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	25%	0
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	34°1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	34%	0
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	35%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 33°1°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	36%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 34°1°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  20% chance
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 31°−1°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
31°−1°–36°2°
Low, likely
13°−11°–30°−1°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 39°4°, low 27°−3°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 30°−1°
  70% chance · 0.6 in1.5 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 39°4°
  80% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 31°−1°
  80% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 27°−3°
  60% chance · 0.6 in1.5 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Night: Rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Low, likely
27°−3°–33°1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 37°3°, low 25°−4°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 29°−2°
  60% chance · 1.5 in3.8 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Low, likely
22°−6°–31°−1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 31°−1°, low 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 24°−5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Low, likely
19°−7°–29°−2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 40°4°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 22°−5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 25°−4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
28°−2°–40°4°
Low, likely
15°−9°–27°−3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 39°4°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 26°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 33°1°
  60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Night: A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Low, likely
16°−9°–30°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 42°6°, low 30°−1°. Snow 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  60% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Low, likely
27°−3°–38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 39°4°, low 32°0°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 32°0°, low 24°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 29°−2°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 25°−4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 25°−4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Low, likely
18°−8°–30°−1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 32°0°, low 24°−4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 27°−3°
  20% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Low, likely
19°−7°–30°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 34°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
78% chance of snow, high 39°, low 27°, warming up.
Monday
62% chance of snow, high 37°, low 25°.
Rest of week
Highs 31–42°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 11 min; Losing 5 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 51 min less
Golden hour: 4:48–6:24 PM; Morning 8:16–9:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:24–6:41 PM; Morning 7:58–8:16 AM; first light 7:58 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 89% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:53 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Chitina. The highest point on the skyline is about 16,200 ft, 29 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Stars tonight? Poor

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