Observed 1:40 PM AKDT at PAHO

Halibut Cove, AK weather

Overcast and 48°9°, rain ~4–12 PM (97%).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Cloudy · Feels like 44°7°

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 32 mph52 km/h around 1 AM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

None rain starting around 9:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

12°7° warmer than this time yesterday (35°2° then, 47°8° now)

Good hours for

Rain until tomorrow 1 PM (100%, 0.75 in19 mm)
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until tomorrow 8 AM
High 47°8° today at 5 PM
Low 41°5° tomorrow at 8 AM
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h Monday from 11 AM

This afternoonNear 46°8° · Rain all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
TonightDown to 42°6° by 1 AM · Rain all night (100%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
Tomorrow morningNear 42°6° · Rain all morning (100%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonNear 46°8° · Rain noon–1 PM (60%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by midnight · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · Cloudy · rain chance 20% · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h

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	Showers	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	78%	99%	0
Sat 2p	Showers	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	46°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	77%	100%	1
Sat 3p	Showers	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	46°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	76%	100%	1
Sat 4p	Rain	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	76%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Rain	47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	43°6°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sat 6p	Rain	46°8° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	41°5°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Rain	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	40°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Rain	44°7° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Rain	44°7° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Rain	44°7° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	40°4°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Rain	43°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sun 12a	Rain	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	82%	99%	0
Sun 1a	Rain	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Rain	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	84%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Rain	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	90%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	85%	99%	0
Sun 4a	Rain	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	100%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	85%	99%	0
Sun 5a	Rain	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	100%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	85%	98%	0
Sun 6a	Rain	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	100%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Rain	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	87%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	88%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	89%	97%	0
Sun 10a	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 11a	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	92%	0
Sun 12p	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	84%	0
Sun 1p	Showers	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	73%	0
Sun 2p	Showers	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	80%	73%	1
Sun 3p	Showers	47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	73%	1
Sun 4p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	42°6°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	77%	81%	1
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	42°6°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	78%	80%	0
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	40°4°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	79%	70%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	63%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	75%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	34°1°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	76%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	60%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	58%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	82%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	71%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	82%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	85%	91%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	85%	97%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	85%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	84%	96%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	84%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	84%	98%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	32°0°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	84%	98%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	34°1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	83%	92%	0
Mon 11a	Rain	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	80%	89%	0
Mon 12p	Rain	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	40°4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	76%	95%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 47°8°, low 41°5°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 47°8°
  80% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 44°7°
  80% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 42°6°
  100% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers before 4pm, then rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Low, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 55 mph89 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 47°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 41°5°
  100% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 47°8°
  60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 36°2°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Low, likely
31°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 53 mph86 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 49°9°, low 37°3°. Typical 43°6° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 38°3°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 58 mph94 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 38°3°. Typical 43°6° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 29°−2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 49°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 42°6° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 37°3°
  80% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
42°6° / 29°−2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 73 mph118 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 48°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 42°6° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 40°5°
  80% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 40°4°
  80% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
42°6° / 29°−2°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 79 mph126 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 42°6° / 28°−2°. Rain 1.1 in27 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  80% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow showers, 40°5°
  80% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow showers, 38°3°
  70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 35°2°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
42°6° / 28°−2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 80 mph129 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 38°3°, low 30°−1°. Typical 41°5° / 28°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 35°2°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 35°2°
  50% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 29°−2°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
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
34°1°–41°5°
Low, likely
28°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
41°5° / 28°−2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Fog. High 35°2°, low 26°−3°. Typical 41°5° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 27°−3°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 33°1°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.9 in2.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 34°1°
  40% chance · 1.4 in3.5 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°–38°3°
Low, likely
25°−4°–27°−3°
Typical high / low
41°5° / 28°−2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 57 mph91 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 38°3°, low 30°−1°. Typical 41°5° / 27°−3°. Snow 0–7 in0–18 cm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 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
34°1°–41°5°
Low, likely
27°−3°–34°1°
Typical high / low
41°5° / 27°−3°
Wind
31 mph50 km/h, gusts 85 mph136 km/h

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The outlook

Today
77% chance of rain, high 47°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
97% chance of rain, high 47°, low 34°.
Monday
Dry, high 49°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Highs 35–52°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Anchor River near Anchor Point

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 230 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Mon 10 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Battle Creek 1.0 mile above Mouth near Homer

16 mi

Level: 11.8 ft
Flow: 75 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Bradley River below Dam nr Homer

18 mi

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Bradley River near Tidewater near Homer

20 mi

Level: 5.1 ft
Flow: 81 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 45Typical 203

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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?

Homer Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1932–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Halibut Cove weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 25 min; Losing 5 min 9 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 5:28–6:57 PM; Morning 8:39–10:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:57–7:13 PM; Morning 8:23–8:39 AM; first light 8:23 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:19 AM · rises 5:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Halibut Cove. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,400 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.