Observed 11:55 AM AKDT at PAHN

Mosquito Lake, AK weather

Sunny and 37°3°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24, drip faucets tonight, low 19°−7°.

Mostly agree

Now 37°3°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the north. About 5 mph8 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry · down to 13°−11° by 1 PM
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (41°5° then, 35°2° now)

Good hours for

Hard freeze for the next 48 hours (low 19°−7°)
High 30°−1° today at 2 PM
Low 19°−7° tomorrow at 6 AM

This afternoonNear 28°−2° · freezing, low 27°−3° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 20°−7° by 3 AM · freezing, low 20°−7° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 24°−4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 19°−7° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 27°−3° · freezing, low 27°−3° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightNear 23°−5° · freezing, low 21°−6° · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 26°−3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	27°−3° (likely 20°−7° to 29°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	13%	1
Sat 1p	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	50%	18%	2
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	30°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	49%	34%	2
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	30°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	45%	1
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	29°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	46%	56%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 28°−2°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	70%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 18°−8° to 26°−3°)	21°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	66%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	24°−4° (likely 15°−9° to 25°−4°)	17°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	74%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	23°−5° (likely 14°−10° to 25°−4°)	16°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	64%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 13°−11° to 25°−4°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	45%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 12°−11° to 25°−4°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	43%	29%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 11°−12° to 25°−4°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	42%	25%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 11°−12° to 25°−4°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	21°−6° (likely 11°−12° to 24°−4°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	26%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	21°−6° (likely 11°−12° to 24°−4°)	13°−11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	37%	35%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	20°−7° (likely 10°−12° to 24°−4°)	12°−11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	46%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	20°−7° (likely 10°−12° to 24°−4°)	11°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	63%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	20°−7° (likely 9°−13° to 23°−5°)	11°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	46%	73%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	19°−7° (likely 9°−13° to 23°−5°)	10°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	74%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	19°−7° (likely 9°−13° to 23°−5°)	10°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	46%	73%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	19°−7° (likely 10°−12° to 22°−6°)	10°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	69%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	20°−7° (likely 11°−12° to 22°−6°)	11°−12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	66%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 13°−11° to 22°−6°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	63%	0
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 17°−8° to 24°−4°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	65%	1
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	46%	72%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 29°−2°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	47%	79%	2
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 30°−1°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	46%	48%	2
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 29°−2°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	48%	58%	1
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	28°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 28°−2°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	50%	62%	1
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	27°−3° (likely 20°−7° to 27°−3°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	51%	72%	0
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 17°−8° to 24°−4°)	24°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	56%	86%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 14°−10° to 22°−6°)	16°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	56%	92%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 13°−11° to 22°−6°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	54%	93%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	21°−6° (likely 14°−10° to 22°−6°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	21°−6° (likely 15°−9° to 22°−6°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	92%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	21°−6° (likely 14°−10° to 22°−6°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 13°−11° to 22°−6°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	76%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 13°−11° to 22°−6°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	72%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 15°−9° to 23°−5°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	74%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 18°−8° to 23°−5°)	14°−10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 20°−7° to 22°−6°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	54%	70%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 20°−7° to 23°−5°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	55%	64%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	22°−6° (likely 18°−8° to 24°−4°)	11°−12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	33%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	21°−6° (likely 18°−8° to 24°−4°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	27%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	22°−6° (likely 18°−8° to 24°−4°)	12°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	26%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	22°−6° (likely 19°−7° to 23°−5°)	13°−11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	57%	25%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	24°−4° (likely 20°−7° to 24°−4°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	24%	0
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	26°−3° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	39%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 31°−1°, low 18°−8°. Typical 39°4° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 23°−5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 20°−7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
24°−4°–31°−1°
Low, likely
4°−16°–20°−7°
Typical high / low
39°4° / 28°−2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 30°−1°, low 20°−7°. Typical 39°4° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 19°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 22°−6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 22°−6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
24°−4°–30°−1°
Low, likely
9°−13°–20°−7°
Typical high / low
39°4° / 28°−2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 31°−1°, low 22°−6°. Typical 38°3° / 27°−3°. Snow, 0% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 22°−6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 23°−5°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 24°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
25°−4°–31°−1°
Low, likely
13°−11°–22°−6°
Typical high / low
38°3° / 27°−3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 35°2°, low 22°−6°. Typical 38°3° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 24°−5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 23°−5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 18°−8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 35.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Low, likely
20°−7°–25°−4°
Typical high / low
38°3° / 27°−3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 34°1°, low 20°−7°. Typical 37°3° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 16°−9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 17°−8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 15°−10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 34.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
22°−6°–34°1°
Low, likely
9°−13°–20°−7°
Typical high / low
37°3° / 26°−3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 32°0°, low 22°−6°. Typical 37°3° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 15°−10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 17°−8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 16°−9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
23°−5°–32°0°
Low, likely
9°−13°–22°−6°
Typical high / low
37°3° / 26°−3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 32°0°, low 26°−3°. Typical 36°2° / 25°−4°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 16°−9°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 23°−5°
  60% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 20°−7°
  70% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 21°−6°
  70% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
22°−6°–32°0°
Low, likely
12°−11°–26°−3°
Typical high / low
36°2° / 25°−4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 27°−3°, low 21°−6°. Typical 36°2° / 25°−4°. Snow 1–3 in3–8 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 23°−5°
  70% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 27°−3°
  70% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 27°−3°
  70% chance · 0.9 in2.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 18°−8°
  60% chance · 0.8 in1.9 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
24°−4°–29°−2°
Low, likely
18°−8°–24°−4°
Typical high / low
36°2° / 25°−4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 24°−4°, low 10°−12°. Typical 35°2° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 18°−8°
  60% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Fog, 22°−6°
  60% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 13°−10°
  60% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 12°−11°
  60% 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
20°−7°–28°−2°
Low, likely
3°−16°–16°−9°
Typical high / low
35°2° / 24°−4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 24°−4°, low 11°−12°. Typical 35°2° / 24°−4°. Snow 0–6 in0–15 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 16°−9°
  60% chance · 0.6 in1.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 23°−5°
  50% chance · 1.1 in2.7 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 23°−5°
  50% chance · 0.6 in1.6 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
23°−5°–24°−4°
Low, likely
4°−16°–15°−9°
Typical high / low
35°2° / 24°−4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 31°, low 18°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 30°, low 20°.
Monday
Dry, high 31°, low 22°.
Rest of week
Highs 24–35°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Monday.

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

8.3 mi

Level: 85.1 ft
Flow: 1,720 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Drip faucets tonight

Tonight’s low: 19°−7°

Overnight low of 19°F for 4+ hours — cold enough that pipes in unheated spaces can freeze. Let faucets on exterior walls drip overnight.

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 81Typical 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 28°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 8°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Mosquito Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 26 min; Losing 5 min 5 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 4:29–5:57 PM; Morning 7:39–9:07 AM
Blue hour: 5:57–6:14 PM; Morning 7:22–7:39 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:14 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southwest from Mosquito Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,800 ft, 60 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.