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Observed 11:55 AM AKDT at PADL

Portage Creek, AK weather

Rainy and 43°6°, rain ~1–6 PM (83%).

Today: low 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°), high 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°).

Forecasts agree

Now 43°6°

Rain · Feels like 34°1°

Feels like
34°1°
Wind chill from 20 mph32 km/h wind · air 43°6°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h
From the southeast. Gusts to 43 mph69 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point
41°5°
Comfortable
Humidity
93%
Air 43°6°, dew point 41°5° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)

Next 2 hours

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

  1. 12:00 AM: light rain
  2. 12:15 AM: light rain
  3. 12:30 AM: light rain
  4. 12:45 AM: light rain
  5. 1:00 AM: light rain
  6. 1:15 AM: light rain
  7. 1:30 AM: light rain
  8. 1:45 AM: light rain

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (37°3° then, 42°6° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 44 mph71 km/h until 9 PM
  • Rain until 1 AM (90%, 0.82 in21 mm)
  • High 44°7° today at 4 PM
  • Gusts to 38 mph61 km/h tomorrow from 5 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night 7 PM–10 AM (70%, 0.3 in7.6 mm)
  1. This afternoonNear 43°6° · Rain all afternoon (90%) · gusts to 44 mph71 km/h
  2. TonightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Rain 6 PM–1 AM (60%) · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 39°4° · Partly cloudy · rain chance 20%
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 43°6° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightNear 42°6° · Rain 7 PM–6 AM (70%) · gusts to 38 mph61 km/h
  6. Monday morningNear 42°6° · Rain 6–10 AM (60%) · gusts to 37 mph60 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pRain42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)31°−1°90%, 0.1 in2.5 mm30 mph48 km/h from SE, gusts 44 mph71 km/h100%100%0
Sat 1pRain43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)32°0°80%, 0.12 in3 mm30 mph48 km/h from SE, gusts 43 mph69 km/h100%100%0
Sat 2pRain43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)33°1°80%, 0.12 in3 mm30 mph48 km/h from SE, gusts 42 mph68 km/h100%100%0
Sat 3pRain43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)34°1°80%, 0.12 in3 mm30 mph48 km/h from SE, gusts 40 mph64 km/h100%100%0
Sat 4pRain44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)35°2°60%, 0.08 in2 mm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 38 mph61 km/h100%100%0
Sat 5pRain44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)34°1°60%, 0.08 in2 mm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h100%99%0
Sat 6pRain44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)34°1°60%, 0.08 in2 mm25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h100%99%0
Sat 7pDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)36°2°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h100%95%0
Sat 8pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)34°1°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h100%90%0
Sat 9pRain42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)33°1°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h100%85%0
Sat 10pRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)36°2°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%79%0
Sat 11pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)34°1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%65%0
Sun 12aRain40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)34°1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%65%0
Sun 1aRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)34°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%56%0
Sun 2aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)34°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%49%0
Sun 3aRain39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)33°1°20%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%67%0
Sun 4aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)32°0°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%55%0
Sun 5aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)31°−1°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%47%0
Sun 6aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)31°−1°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%63%0
Sun 7aRain38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)32°0°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%82%0
Sun 8aRain38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)31°−1°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%82%0
Sun 9aRain37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)31°−1°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%55%0
Sun 10aMostly cloudy37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)30°−1°10%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%41%0
Sun 11aMostly cloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)32°0°10%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%34%0
Sun 12pMostly cloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)34°1°10%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h100%60%1
Sun 1pPartly sunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)35°2°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h98%49%1
Sun 2pPartly sunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)37°3°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h91%79%1
Sun 3pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)37°3°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph38 km/h89%78%1
Sun 4pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)37°3°20%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph39 km/h90%73%1
Sun 5pCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)36°2°20%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h90%76%1
Sun 6pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)34°1°20%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h96%78%0
Sun 7pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)32°0°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h98%86%0
Sun 8pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)32°0°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h98%86%0
Sun 9pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)31°−1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h99%82%0
Sun 10pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)32°0°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h96%93%0
Sun 11pRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)31°−1°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h97%99%0
Mon 12aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)32°0°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 35 mph57 km/h98%99%0
Mon 1aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)31°−1°70%, 0.04 in1 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h99%100%0
Mon 2aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)32°0°70%, 0.04 in1 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h99%100%0
Mon 3aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)32°0°70%, 0.04 in1 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph62 km/h100%99%0
Mon 4aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)32°0°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph61 km/h100%98%0
Mon 5aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)32°0°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 38 mph61 km/h100%98%0
Mon 6aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)32°0°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h100%99%0
Mon 7aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)33°1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 36 mph57 km/h100%98%0
Mon 8aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)33°1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 34 mph55 km/h100%99%0
Mon 9aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)32°0°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm25 mph40 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h100%99%0
Mon 10aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)33°1°30%20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h100%98%0
Mon 11aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)34°1°30%20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h100%99%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 44°7°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.79 in20 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 44°7°

      90% chance · 0.62 in16 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 42°6°

      60% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Tonight: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Wind
    37 mph59 km/h, gusts 55 mph89 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 44°7°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 38°3°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 40°4°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    44°7°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–40°4°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 46°8°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 42°6°

      60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    45°7°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–43°6°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 45°7°, low 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      50% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Night: Rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 46°8°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 44°7°

      80% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 45°7°

      70% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 41°5°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–40°4°
    Wind
    34 mph55 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 42°6°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 43°6°

      70% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      70% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

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

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–44°7°
    Wind
    40 mph65 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 42°6°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      70% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow showers, 41°5°

      60% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 36°2°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Wind
    33 mph52 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 37°3°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 35°2°

      30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 36°2°

      20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 31°0°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 29°−2°

      Dry

    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
    35°2°–39°4°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–35°2°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 39°4°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 39°4°

      20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 37°3°

      30% chance · 0.6 in1.4 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 36°2°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    36°2°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–31°−1°
    Wind
    26 mph41 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 39°4°, low 31°−1°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 36°2°

      30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 35°2°

      30% chance · 0.4 in1 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
    33°1°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–37°3°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 52 mph84 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    93% chance of rain, high 44°, low 37°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 44°, low 40°.

  3. Monday

    59% chance of rain, high 46°, low 36°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 37–46°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 9:29 AM, sunset 6:58 PM.

Daylight
9 h 29 min
Losing 5 min 5 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 17 min less
Golden hour
5:58–7:24 PM
Morning 9:03–10:30 AM
Blue hour
7:24–7:40 PM
Morning 8:47–9:03 AM; first light 8:47 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 70% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:45 AM · rises 6:05 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking northwest from Portage Creek. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,300 ft, 38 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.