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Observed 5:53 PM AKDT at PAAQ

Knik River, AK weather

Overcast and 35°2°, 10°6° colder than a typical Oct 24, snow tonight, 4–6 in10–15 cm.

Today: low 27°−3° (likely 14°−10° to 27°−3°), high 29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°).

Mostly agree

Now 35°2°

Cloudy · Feels like 26°−4°

Feels like
26°−4°
Wind chill from 15 mph24 km/h wind · air 35°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h
From the north-northwest. 1524–30 mph48 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
23°−5°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)
Air quality
8Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.23 inHg1024 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (31°−1° then, 35°2° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 7 PM
  • Rain tonight 7 PM–4 AM (70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm)
  • Snow tomorrow 4 AM–7 PM (90%, 2–6 in5–15 cm)
  • Rain tomorrow night 7–10 PM (30%)
  • Rain Monday 4–10 AM (40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm)
  1. TonightNear 28°−2° · Rain 7 PM–4 AM (70%) · freezing, low 27°−3°
  2. Tomorrow morningNear 28°−2° · Snow all morning (90%) · freezing, low 27°−3°
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 25°−4° · Snow all afternoon (90%) · freezing, low 24°−4°
  4. Tomorrow nightNear 24°−4° · Snow 6–7 PM (70%) · freezing, low 23°−5°
  5. Monday morningNear 25°−4° · Rain 6–10 AM (40%) · freezing, low 24°−4°
  6. Monday afternoonNear 26°−3° · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30% · freezing, low 25°−4°
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pSnow27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)17°−8°30%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h89%89%0
Sat 7pSnow27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)16°−9°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h87%94%0
Sat 8pSnow27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)16°−9°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h86%97%0
Sat 9pSnow27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)17°−8°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h88%98%0
Sat 10pSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)16°−9°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h88%98%0
Sat 11pSnow29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)18°−8°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h87%96%0
Sun 12aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)18°−8°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h86%95%0
Sun 1aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)16°−9°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h85%96%0
Sun 2aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)16°−9°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h84%97%0
Sun 3aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)16°−9°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h84%97%0
Sun 4aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 29°−2°)12°−11°80%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h87%97%0
Sun 5aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 29°−2°)13°−11°80%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h88%98%0
Sun 6aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)12°−11°80%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h88%98%0
Sun 7aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)13°−11°90%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h87%97%0
Sun 8aSnow27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)13°−11°90%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h87%98%0
Sun 9aSnow28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)13°−11°90%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h86%98%0
Sun 10aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)12°−11°90%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h87%98%0
Sun 11aSnow28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)13°−11°90%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h89%97%0
Sun 12pSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)10°−12°90%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h91%97%0
Sun 1pSnow25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)10°−12°80%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h94%98%1
Sun 2pSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°)12°−11°80%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h97%99%1
Sun 3pSnow26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)12°−11°80%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h99%100%1
Sun 4pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)16°−9°70%, snow 0.4 in1 cm5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%94%0
Sun 5pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)16°−9°70%, snow 0.4 in1 cm5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h99%97%0
Sun 6pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)16°−9°70%, snow 0.4 in1 cm5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h98%97%0
Sun 7pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)24°−4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%99%0
Sun 8pSnow23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)23°−5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%93%0
Sun 9pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)24°−4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%85%0
Sun 10pSnow24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°)24°−4°20%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%86%0
Sun 11pSnow25°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)25°−4°20%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h94%76%0
Mon 12aSnow25°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)25°−4°20%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h91%68%0
Mon 1aCloudy24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 26°−3°)16°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%79%0
Mon 2aSnow24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 26°−3°)15°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h90%89%0
Mon 3aSnow24°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)15°−9°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h92%90%0
Mon 4aSnow24°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 26°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h94%95%0
Mon 5aSnow24°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 26°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h94%95%0
Mon 6aSnow24°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 27°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h94%94%0
Mon 7aSnow24°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 27°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%91%0
Mon 8aSnow24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 27°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%88%0
Mon 9aSnow24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 27°−3°)10°−12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%72%0
Mon 10aSnow24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 27°−3°)13°−11°30%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%71%0
Mon 11aSnow25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)14°−10°30%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h94%75%0
Mon 12pSnow25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°)15°−9°30%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h94%90%1
Mon 1pSnow26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h95%94%1
Mon 2pSnow26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h95%80%1
Mon 3pSnow26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)17°−8°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h95%72%1
Mon 4pMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)19°−7°10%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h95%71%1
Mon 5pMostly cloudy26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)18°−8°10%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h94%58%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Snow. High 29°−2°, low 27°−3°. Typical 39°4° / 23°−5°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 27°−3°

      70% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 28°−2°

      80% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Snow likely before 4am, then snow and areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 10 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    26°−3°–31°−1°
    Low, likely
    14°−10°–27°−3°
    Typical high / low
    39°4° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 28°−2°, low 22°−6°. Typical 38°3° / 22°−6°. Snow 1–3 in3–8 cm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 27°−3°

      90% chance · 1.3 in3.3 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 26°−3°

      90% chance · 2.6 in6.6 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 23°−5°

      70% chance · 0.4 in1 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 24°−4°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Snow and areas of blowing snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    27°−3°–32°0°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 22°−6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 29°−2°, low 21°−6°. Typical 38°3° / 22°−6°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 24°−4°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 26°−3°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 25°−4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 24°−5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    25°−4°–30°−1°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°–26°−3°
    Typical high / low
    38°3° / 22°−6°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 31°−1°, low 24°−4°. Typical 37°3° / 21°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 25°−4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 29°−2°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 26°−3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    29°−2°–36°2°
    Low, likely
    19°−7°–29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    37°3° / 21°−6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 31°−1°, low 24°−4°. Typical 36°2° / 21°−6°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 25°−4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 28°−2°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 24°−4°

      30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 25°−4°

      40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    26°−3°–33°1°
    Low, likely
    18°−8°–28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    36°2° / 21°−6°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 49 mph78 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 29°−2°, low 25°−4°. Typical 36°2° / 20°−7°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 25°−4°

      30% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 28°−2°

      20% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 27°−3°

      40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 27°−3°

      60% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    26°−3°–31°−1°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°–28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    36°2° / 20°−7°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 58 mph94 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 29°−2°, low 22°−6°. Typical 35°2° / 20°−7°. Snow 1–10 in3–25 cm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Heavy snow, 27°−3°

      60% chance · 1.6 in4.1 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 29°−2°

      60% chance · 1.7 in4.4 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 27°−3°

      60% chance · 0.8 in2 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 24°−5°

      50% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    26°−3°–31°−1°
    Low, likely
    21°−6°–28°−2°
    Typical high / low
    35°2° / 20°−7°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 90 mph144 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 27°−3°, low 20°−7°. Typical 35°2° / 19°−7°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 23°−5°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 24°−4°

      30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 21°−6°

      30% chance · 0.4 in1 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 16°−9°

      30% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    25°−4°–29°−2°
    Low, likely
    18°−8°–23°−5°
    Typical high / low
    35°2° / 19°−7°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Heavy snow. High 20°−7°, low 13°−11°. Typical 34°1° / 19°−7°. Snow 0–9 in0–23 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 16°−9°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 16°−9°

      20% chance · 1.1 in2.8 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Heavy snow, 15°−9°

      30% chance · 2.5 in6.3 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Heavy snow, 18°−8°

      30% chance · 2.3 in5.9 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
    18°−8°–22°−6°
    Low, likely
    10°−12°–17°−8°
    Typical high / low
    34°1° / 19°−7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Heavy snow. High 24°−4°, low 15°−9°. Typical 34°1° / 18°−8°. Snow 1–15 in3–38 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 19°−7°

      30% chance · 2.6 in6.5 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 23°−5°

      30% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 23°−5°

      30% chance · 0.5 in1.2 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
    17°−8°–30°−1°
    Low, likely
    11°−12°–22°−6°
    Typical high / low
    34°1° / 18°−8°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 71 mph114 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    70% chance of snow, high 29°, low 27°.

  2. Tomorrow

    88% chance of snow, high 28°, low 22°.

  3. Monday

    44% chance of snow, high 29°, low 21°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 20–31°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Susitna River near Palmer

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
129 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 10 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Eklutna Lake near Palmer

5.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
849 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Eklutna River near Palmer

12 mi
Level
16.4 ft
Flow
2 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Moose Creek near Palmer

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.4 ft
Flow
77 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · 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: 26°−3°

Overnight low near 26°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 77Typical 251

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 23°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?

Matanuska Experimental Farm · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1917–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
39°4° / 23°−5°
Forecast high / low
29°−2° / 27°−3°
Record high
59°15° in 2002
Record low
−6°−21° in 1970

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —MonOct 19
  2. —TueOct 20
  3. —WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Knik River weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 9:03 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
9 h 11 min
Losing 5 min 42 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 50 min less
Golden hour
5:08–6:43 PM
Morning 8:35–10:11 AM
Blue hour
6:43–7:01 PM
Morning 8:18–8:35 AM; first light 8:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 97% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:14 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Knik River. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,000 ft, 41 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.