Observed 12:50 PM AKDT at PAWD

Cooper Landing, AK weather

Overcast and 41°5°, rain ~7–6 PM (92%).

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 41°5°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 4 PM
High 46°8° today at 3 PM
Rain today 4 PM–tomorrow night 7 PM (90%, 0.78 in20 mm)
Low 38°3° tomorrow at 7 AM

This afternoonNear 45°7° · Rain 4–6 PM (40%)
TonightDown to 39°4° by 11 PM · Rain all night (80%)
Tomorrow morningNear 40°4° · Rain all morning (90%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 43°6° · Rain all afternoon (90%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by midnight · Rain 6–7 PM (50%)
Monday morningUp to 39°4° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · 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 1p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	81%	98%	1
Sat 2p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	79%	99%	1
Sat 3p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	78%	100%	1
Sat 4p	Rain	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Rain	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	100%	1
Sat 6p	Rain	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Rain	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	82%	99%	0
Sat 8p	Rain	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	84%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Rain	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	98%	0
Sat 10p	Rain	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	87%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Rain	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	88%	98%	0
Sun 12a	Rain	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	88%	99%	0
Sun 1a	Rain	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	88%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Rain	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	88%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Rain	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Rain	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Rain	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	87%	98%	0
Sun 6a	Rain	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	91%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	92%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	92%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Rain	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	91%	99%	0
Sun 11a	Rain	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	99%	0
Sun 12p	Rain	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	87%	97%	1
Sun 1p	Showers	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	44°7°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	96%	1
Sun 2p	Showers	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	96%	1
Sun 3p	Showers	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	79%	90%	1
Sun 4p	Showers	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	45°7°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	87%	0
Sun 5p	Showers	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	45°7°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	85%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	81%	0
Sun 7p	Showers	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	64%	0
Sun 9p	Showers	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	37°3°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	65%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	36°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	66%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	35°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	64%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	78%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	35°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	88%	93%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	35°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	88%	91%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	35°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	90%	99%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	91%	91%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	91%	96%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	91%	83%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	91%	98%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	91%	97%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	97%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	39°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	87%	98%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	41°5°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	97%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 46°8°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 39°4°
  80% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 45°7°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 38°3°
  90% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 45°7°
  90% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm, then widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 46°8°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
32°0°–35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 47°8°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 40°5°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 46°8°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 45°7°, low 34°1°. Snow 0–4 in0–10 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  60% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Fog, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 55 mph89 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 37°3°, low 30°−1°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 36°2°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 29°−2°
  30% chance · 0.6 in1.4 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 33°1°, low 25°−4°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 28°−2°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 28°−2°
  20% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 29°−2°
  20% chance · 0.5 in1.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
32°0°–35°2°
Low, likely
23°−5°–27°−3°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 36°2°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 31°0°
  30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 36°2°
  20% chance · 0.3 in0.9 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 35°2°
  30% chance · 0.5 in1.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Low, likely
22°−6°–33°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
37% chance of rain, high 46°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
92% chance of rain, high 45°, low 32°.
Monday
Dry, high 46°, low 33°.
Rest of week
Highs 33–48°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kenai River at Cooper Landing

1.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.7 ft
Flow: 1,820 cfs

Forecast peak 7.7 ft Sat 4 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Snow River near Seward

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.2 ft
Flow: 521 cfs

Forecast peak 6.3 ft Sun 10 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Resurrection River at Exit Glacier Road near Seward

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.2 ft
Flow: 717 cfs

Forecast peak 11.5 ft Mon 4 AM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Cooper Creek at Mouth near Cooper Landing

1.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.1 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 18 min; Losing 5 min 23 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:17–6:49 PM; Morning 8:36–10:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:49–7:06 PM; Morning 8:19–8:36 AM; first light 8:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:15 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Cooper Landing. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,900 ft, 11 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Cooper Landing, AK weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kenai River at Cooper Landing

Snow River near Seward

Resurrection River at Exit Glacier Road near Seward

Cooper Creek at Mouth near Cooper Landing

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon