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Observed 3:50 AM AKDT at PABI

Delta Junction, AK weather

Clear and 23°−5°, freeze watch tonight, low 22°−6°.

Today: low 20°−7°, high 31°−1°.

One forecast only

Now 23°−5°

Clear · Feels like 9°−13°

Feels like
9°−13°
Wind chill from 17 mph28 km/h wind · air 23°−5°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h
From the east-southeast. 1016–17 mph28 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
16°−9°
Dry, static shocks likely

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Hard freeze until tomorrow 3 PM (low 22°−6°)
  • High 31°−1° today at 4 PM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow from 4 PM (low 25°−4°)
  1. TonightNear 22°−6° · freezing, low 22°−6°
  2. This morningNear 25°−4° · freezing, low 23°−5°
  3. This afternoonUp to 31°−1° by 4 PM · freezing, low 27°−3°
  4. TonightDown to 24°−4° by 2 AM · rain chance 20% · freezing, low 24°−4°
  5. Tomorrow morningNear 27°−3° · rain chance 20% · freezing, low 24°−4°
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 33°1° by 3 PM · rain chance 20% · freezing, low 29°−2°
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 25°−4° by 2 AM · freezing, low 25°−4°
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aMostly cloudy22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 22°−6°)11°−12°0%10 mph16 km/h from E78%——
Sat 5aMostly cloudy22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 22°−6°)11°−12°0%10 mph16 km/h from E77%——
Sat 6aMostly cloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 23°−5°)12°−11°0%10 mph16 km/h from E77%——
Sat 7aMostly cloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 23°−5°)12°−11°0%10 mph16 km/h from E78%——
Sat 8aMostly cloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 23°−5°)12°−11°0%10 mph16 km/h from E80%——
Sat 9aMostly cloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 23°−5°)13°−11°0%10 mph16 km/h from E79%——
Sat 10aMostly cloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)14°−10°0%10 mph16 km/h from E79%——
Sat 11aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)16°−9°0%10 mph16 km/h from E79%——
Sat 12pMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)17°−8°0%10 mph16 km/h from E78%——
Sat 1pMostly cloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)19°−7°0%10 mph16 km/h from E75%——
Sat 2pMostly cloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)20°−7°0%10 mph16 km/h from E75%——
Sat 3pMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)21°−6°0%10 mph16 km/h from E74%——
Sat 4pMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)22°−6°5%10 mph16 km/h from E73%——
Sat 5pMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)22°−6°5%10 mph16 km/h from E73%——
Sat 6pMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)22°−6°5%10 mph16 km/h from E73%——
Sat 7pMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)22°−6°5%10 mph16 km/h from E74%——
Sat 8pMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)20°−7°5%10 mph16 km/h from E76%——
Sat 9pMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)19°−7°5%10 mph16 km/h from E77%——
Sat 10pMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)19°−7°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE77%——
Sat 11pMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE78%——
Sun 12aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)16°−9°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE79%——
Sun 1aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°5%10 mph16 km/h from E79%——
Sun 2aMostly cloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)15°−9°5%10 mph16 km/h from E81%——
Sun 3aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)16°−9°5%10 mph16 km/h from E81%——
Sun 4aSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from E82%——
Sun 5aSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)16°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from E83%——
Sun 6aSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from E83%——
Sun 7aSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from E83%——
Sun 8aSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)15°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from E85%——
Sun 9aSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 24°−4°)15°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from E85%——
Sun 10aSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from SE84%——
Sun 11aSnow28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)19°−7°20%10 mph16 km/h from SE84%——
Sun 12pSnow29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)22°−6°20%10 mph16 km/h from SE83%——
Sun 1pSnow31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)25°−4°20%5 mph8 km/h from E82%——
Sun 2pSnow32°0° (likely 32°0° to 32°0°)27°−3°20%5 mph8 km/h from E81%——
Sun 3pSnow33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°)28°−2°20%5 mph8 km/h from E81%——
Sun 4pMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 31°−1°)31°−1°5%0 mph0 km/h86%——
Sun 5pMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°5%0 mph0 km/h86%——
Sun 6pMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°5%0 mph0 km/h86%——
Sun 7pMostly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 30°−1°)30°−1°5%0 mph0 km/h87%——
Sun 8pMostly cloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 29°−2°)29°−2°5%0 mph0 km/h87%——
Sun 9pMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)29°−2°5%0 mph0 km/h88%——
Sun 10pMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 28°−2°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h88%——
Sun 11pMostly cloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 27°−3°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h89%——
Mon 12aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)26°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h89%——
Mon 1aMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 26°−3°)21°−6°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE89%——
Mon 2aMostly cloudy25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 25°−4°)21°−6°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE88%——
Mon 3aMostly cloudy25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 25°−4°)21°−6°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE87%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 31°−1°, low 20°−7°. Typical 27°−3° / 14°−10°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 23°−5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 24°−4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 10 mph.

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

    High, likely
    31°−1°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°
    Typical high / low
    27°−3° / 14°−10°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 33°1°, low 24°−4°. Typical 26°−3° / 13°−11°. Snow, 20% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 24°−4°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 33°1°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 29°−2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 25°−4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    33°1°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°
    Typical high / low
    26°−3° / 13°−11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 33°1°, low 28°−2°. Typical 25°−4° / 12°−11°. Snow, 60% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Snow likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

    Night: Snow likely before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    33°1°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    25°−4° / 12°−11°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 35°2°, low 24°−4°. Typical 24°−4° / 11°−12°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

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

    High, likely
    35°2°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°
    Typical high / low
    24°−4° / 11°−12°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 34°1°, low 26°−3°. Typical 24°−4° / 11°−12°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

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

    High, likely
    34°1°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°
    Typical high / low
    24°−4° / 11°−12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 33°1°, low 26°−3°. Typical 23°−5° / 10°−12°. Snow, 20% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

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

    High, likely
    33°1°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°
    Typical high / low
    23°−5° / 10°−12°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 34°1°, low 0°−18°. Typical 22°−6° / 9°−13°. Snow, 20% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

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

    High, likely
    34°1°
    Low, likely
    0°−18°
    Typical high / low
    22°−6° / 9°−13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 31°, low 20°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 33°, low 24°.

  3. Monday

    55% chance of snow, high 33°, low 28°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 33–35°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Pipes: watch the cold

Tonight’s low: 22°−6°

Overnight low near 22°F — not yet at drip-the-faucets cold, but worth watching if it's forecast to drop further.

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 74Typical 330

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. About 12 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 16°F). Indoor air will run dry too — a humidifier keeping indoor relative humidity in the 30–50% range is more comfortable and cuts static shocks, without going so high it fogs cold windows.

Open the windows?

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

Is this typical?

Big Delta Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1917–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
27°−3° / 14°−10°
Forecast high / low
31°−1° / 20°−7°
Record high
51°11° in 2018
Record low
−19°−28° in 1985

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −1°SunOct 18
  2. +3°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. −4°−2°WedOct 21
  5. −5°−3°ThuOct 22
  6. −10°−6°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Delta Junction weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 9:01 AM, sunset 5:51 PM.

Daylight
8 h 50 min
Losing 6 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 4 h 40 min less
Golden hour
4:34–6:22 PM
Morning 8:29–10:18 AM
Blue hour
6:22–6:41 PM
Morning 8:10–8:29 AM; first light 8:10 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:06 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southwest from Delta Junction. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,400 ft, 43 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.