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Observed 12:20 AM AKDT at PAKN

King Salmon, AK weather

Windy and 43°6°, rain ~1–6 AM (85%).

Today: low 39°4°, high 44°7°.

One forecast only

Now 43°6°

Windy · Feels like 33°0°

Feels like
32°0°
Wind chill from 29 mph46 km/h wind · air 43°6°
Wind
29 mph46 km/hgusts 39 mph63 km/h
From the south-southeast. 2032–29 mph46 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely

Next 48 hours

20°11° warmer than this time yesterday (23°−5° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for
  • Rain until tomorrow 10 AM (90%, 1.6 in40 mm)
  • Low 39°4° tonight at 1 AM
  • High 44°7° today at 4 PM
  1. TonightNear 40°4° · Rain all night (70%)
  2. This morningNear 40°4° · Rain all morning (70%)
  3. This afternoonNear 43°6° · Rain all afternoon (90%)
  4. TonightDown to 40°4° by 3 AM · Rain all night (90%)
  5. Tomorrow morningNear 39°4° · Rain 6–10 AM (50%)
  6. Tomorrow afternoonNear 42°6° · rain chance 20%
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 11 PM · rain chance 20%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE82%——
Sat 1aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE86%——
Sat 2aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE85%——
Sat 3aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE85%——
Sat 4aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)29°−2°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE87%——
Sat 5aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)29°−2°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE89%——
Sat 6aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)29°−2°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE89%——
Sat 7aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)29°−2°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE90%——
Sat 8aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE90%——
Sat 9aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE89%——
Sat 10aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)30°−1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE89%——
Sat 11aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)31°−1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE89%——
Sat 12pRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)32°0°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE88%——
Sat 1pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)33°1°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE87%——
Sat 2pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)34°1°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE86%——
Sat 3pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)34°1°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE86%——
Sat 4pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)36°2°90%, 0.1 in2.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE85%——
Sat 5pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)36°2°90%, 0.1 in2.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE84%——
Sat 6pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)36°2°90%, 0.1 in2.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE84%——
Sat 7pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)36°2°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE85%——
Sat 8pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)36°2°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE86%——
Sat 9pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)35°2°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE88%——
Sat 10pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)37°3°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE90%——
Sat 11pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)36°2°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE92%——
Sun 12aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)35°2°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE95%——
Sun 1aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)41°5°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE97%——
Sun 2aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)41°5°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE97%——
Sun 3aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)40°4°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE98%——
Sun 4aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)40°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S98%——
Sun 5aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)40°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S99%——
Sun 6aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)39°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S99%——
Sun 7aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)33°1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S99%——
Sun 8aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)33°1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S99%——
Sun 9aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)32°0°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S99%——
Sun 10aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)32°0°20%10 mph16 km/h from S98%——
Sun 11aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)34°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S96%——
Sun 12pRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)35°2°20%10 mph16 km/h from S94%——
Sun 1pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)37°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from S93%——
Sun 2pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)37°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from S89%——
Sun 3pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)38°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from S85%——
Sun 4pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)38°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW81%——
Sun 5pRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)37°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW84%——
Sun 6pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)35°2°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW86%——
Sun 7pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)34°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S89%——
Sun 8pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)33°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S90%——
Sun 9pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)32°0°20%10 mph16 km/h from S92%——
Sun 10pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)31°−1°20%15 mph24 km/h from S94%——
Sun 11pRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)30°−1°20%15 mph24 km/h from S94%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 44°7°, low 39°4°. Typical 40°4° / 26°−3°. Rain, 90% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 39°4°

      70% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 44°7°

      90% chance · 0.38 in9.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 43°6°

      90% chance · 0.37 in9.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 40°4°

      60% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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

    High, likely
    44°7°
    Low, likely
    39°4°
    Typical high / low
    40°4° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 44°7°, low 37°3°. Typical 40°4° / 25°−4°. Rain, 50% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 38°3°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 44°7°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 40°4°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    44°7°
    Low, likely
    37°3°
    Typical high / low
    40°4° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 45°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 39°4° / 25°−4°. Rain, 40% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    45°7°
    Low, likely
    35°2°
    Typical high / low
    39°4° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 47°8°, low 39°4°. Typical 39°4° / 24°−4°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°
    Low, likely
    39°4°
    Typical high / low
    39°4° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 47°8°, low 35°2°. Typical 38°3° / 24°−4°. Rain, 60% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°
    Low, likely
    35°2°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 43°6°, low 36°2°. Typical 38°3° / 24°−4°. Snow, 40% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

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

    High, likely
    43°6°
    Low, likely
    36°2°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 43°6°, low 0°−18°. Typical 37°3° / 23°−5°. Rain, 70% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

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

    High, likely
    43°6°
    Low, likely
    0°−18°
    Typical high / low
    37°3° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    85% chance of rain, high 44°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    48% chance of rain, high 44°, low 37°.

  3. Monday

    44% chance of rain, high 45°, low 35°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 43–47°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

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.

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 47Typical 234

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°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?

King Salmon 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
40°4° / 26°−3°
Forecast high / low
44°7° / 39°4°
Record high
57°14° in 1919
Record low
−3°−19° in 1956

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

King Salmon weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 9:24 AM, sunset 6:54 PM.

Daylight
9 h 30 min
Losing 5 min 5 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 15 min less
Golden hour
5:54–7:20 PM
Morning 8:58–10:24 AM
Blue hour
7:20–7:36 PM
Morning 8:42–8:58 AM; first light 8:42 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:39 AM · rises 6:01 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from King Salmon. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,900 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.