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Observed 10:55 AM AKDT at PAHN

Covenant Life, AK weather

Sunny and 36°2°, freeze watch tonight, low 24°−4°.

Today: low 24°−4°, high 37°3°.

One forecast only

Now 36°2°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the west. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
27°−3°
Dry · down to 18°−8° by 6 PM

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 36°2° today at 2 PM
  • Hard freeze tonight 6 PM–tomorrow noon (low 24°−4°)
  • Low 24°−4° tonight at 5 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night from 6 PM (low 27°−3°)
  1. This afternoonUp to 36°2° by 2 PM · freezing, low 29°−2°
  2. TonightDown to 24°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 24°−4°
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 30°−1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4°
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 33°1°
  5. Tomorrow nightNear 29°−2° · freezing, low 27°−3°
  6. Monday morningNear 29°−2° · freezing, low 27°−3°
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aMostly sunny29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)24°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W61%——
Sat 12pMostly sunny33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°)29°−2°0%5 mph8 km/h from W56%——
Sat 1pMostly sunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 35°2°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h52%——
Sat 2pMostly sunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h52%——
Sat 3pMostly sunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h52%——
Sat 4pPartly sunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h54%——
Sat 5pPartly sunny34°1° (likely 34°1° to 34°1°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h53%——
Sat 6pPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sat 7pPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)26°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from W58%——
Sat 8pPartly cloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W58%——
Sat 9pPartly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)24°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W58%——
Sat 10pPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sat 11pPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sun 12aPartly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)26°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sun 1aMostly clear26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)26°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sun 2aMostly clear26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)26°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sun 3aMostly clear25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 25°−4°)25°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sun 4aPartly cloudy25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 25°−4°)25°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h55%——
Sun 5aPartly cloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)24°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h56%——
Sun 6aPartly cloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)24°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h57%——
Sun 7aPartly cloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)24°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h57%——
Sun 8aPartly sunny24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)25°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sun 9aPartly sunny25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 25°−4°)25°−4°0%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sun 10aMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h55%——
Sun 11aMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h52%——
Sun 12pMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h48%——
Sun 1pMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 35°2°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h46%——
Sun 2pMostly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h48%——
Sun 3pMostly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h49%——
Sun 4pPartly sunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 35°2°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h51%——
Sun 5pPartly sunny33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h53%——
Sun 6pPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sun 7pPartly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)29°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h63%——
Sun 8pPartly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h65%——
Sun 9pPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h68%——
Sun 10pMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h68%——
Sun 11pMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h71%——
Mon 12aMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h72%——
Mon 1aMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h72%——
Mon 2aMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h72%——
Mon 3aMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 4aPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h69%——
Mon 5aPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 6aPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 7aPartly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 8aPartly sunny27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 9aPartly sunny28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h70%——
Mon 10aMostly sunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h68%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 37°3°, low 24°−4°. Typical 39°4° / 28°−2°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 29°−2°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 24°−4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    37°3°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°
    Typical high / low
    39°4° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 37°3°, low 26°−3°. Typical 39°4° / 28°−2°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 24°−4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 27°−3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    37°3°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°
    Typical high / low
    39°4° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    0 mph0 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 38°3°, low 29°−2°. Typical 38°3° / 27°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 27°−3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    38°3°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    0 mph0 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 42°6°, low 28°−2°. Typical 38°3° / 27°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    42°6°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 40°4°, low 27°−3°. Typical 37°3° / 26°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    40°4°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°
    Typical high / low
    37°3° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    0 mph0 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 38°3°, low 29°−2°. Typical 37°3° / 26°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    38°3°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    37°3° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    0 mph0 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 38°3°, low 32°0°. Typical 36°2° / 25°−4°. Snow, 50% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    38°3°
    Low, likely
    32°0°
    Typical high / low
    36°2° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    0 mph0 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 37°, low 24°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 37°, low 26°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 38°, low 29°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 38–42°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AJK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Klehini River near Klukwan

4.5 mi
Level
85.2 ft
Flow
1,760 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Pipes: watch the cold

Tonight’s low: 24°−4°

Overnight low near 24°F — not yet at drip-the-faucets cold, but worth watching if it's forecast to drop further.

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 71Typical 230

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
47
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 27°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Haines 40nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1989–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
39°4° / 28°−2°
Forecast high / low
37°3° / 24°−4°
Record high
50°10° in 2002
Record low
13°−11° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +3°+1°SunOct 18
  2. +6°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +4°+2°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Covenant Life weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 5:31 PM.

Daylight
9 h 26 min
Losing 5 min 9 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 23 min less
Golden hour
4:29–5:57 PM
Morning 7:38–9:06 AM
Blue hour
5:57–6:13 PM
Morning 7:22–7:38 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:14 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking west from Covenant Life. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,000 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.