Observed 12:20 AM AKDT at PATK

Skwentna, AK weather

Overcast and 28°−2°, snow 7 AM–3 PM, 13–15 in33–38 cm.

Mostly agree

Now 28°−2°

Cloudy

Feels like: 23°−5°; Wind chill from 5 mph8 km/h wind · air 28°−2°
Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point: 16°−9°; Dry · up to 25°−4° by 1 AM
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Steady over the next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (24°−4° then, 28°−2° now)

Good hours for

Hard freeze until 11 AM (low 28°−2°)
Dry until 4 AM
Rain today 4 AM–4 PM (60%, 0.24 in6.1 mm)
Snow today 4 PM–tomorrow 1 PM (90%, 0–36 in0–91 cm)
Below freezing today 4 PM–tomorrow 10 AM (low 30°−1°)

TonightNear 29°−2° · Rain 4–6 AM (40%) · freezing, low 28°−2°
This morningNear 32°0° · Rain all morning (40%) · freezing, low 31°−1°
This afternoonNear 32°0° · Rain noon–4 PM (60%) · freezing, low 30°−1°
TonightNear 32°0° · Snow all night (90%) · freezing, low 31°−1°
Tomorrow morningNear 33°1° · Snow all morning (90%) · freezing, low 31°−1°
Tomorrow afternoonNear 36°2° · Snow noon–1 PM (80%)
Tomorrow nightNear 36°2° · Rain 6–7 PM (30%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 22°−6° to 32°0°)	28°−2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	84%	90%	0
Sat 1a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 33°1°)	29°−2°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	85%	90%	0
Sat 2a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 21°−6° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sat 3a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 21°−6° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 6a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sat 7a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sat 8a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sat 9a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	98%	0
Sat 10a	Snow	32°0° (likely 23°−5° to 35°2°)	32°0°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	98%	0
Sat 11a	Snow	33°1° (likely 24°−4° to 36°2°)	33°1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	98%	0
Sat 12p	Snow	33°1° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	33°1°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	98%	0
Sat 1p	Snow	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	34°1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sat 2p	Snow	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	34°1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sat 3p	Snow	35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	35°2°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	100%	1
Sat 4p	Snow	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	70%, snow 0.6 in1.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	97%	0
Sat 5p	Snow	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	70%, snow 0.6 in1.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sat 6p	Snow	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	70%, snow 0.6 in1.5 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Snow	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	80%, snow 1.1 in2.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	80%, snow 1.1 in2.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	80%, snow 1.1 in2.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	99%	0
Sat 10p	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	80%, snow 1.2 in3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	80%, snow 1.2 in3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	80%, snow 1.2 in3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	99%	0
Sun 1a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 3a	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 4a	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	97%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sun 6a	Snow	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	99%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Snow	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	98%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Snow	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	32°0°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	98%	98%	0
Sun 9a	Snow	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	32°0°	90%, snow 0.5 in1.3 cm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	98%	0
Sun 10a	Snow	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	33°1°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	97%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Snow	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	34°1°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Snow	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	80%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	99%	0
Sun 1p	Showers	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	36°2°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	97%	1
Sun 2p	Showers	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	36°2°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	99%	1
Sun 3p	Showers	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	91%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Showers	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	97%	1
Sun 5p	Showers	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	87%	89%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	85%	82%	0
Sun 7p	Showers	37°3° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	37°3°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	85%	72%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	36°2° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	36°2°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	87%	76%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	35°2°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	94%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	34°1°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	34°1°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	99%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Snow. High 35°2°, low 27°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 31°−1°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 35°2°
  70% chance · 1.2 in3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  80% chance · 6 in16 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 31°−1°
  90% chance · 3 in8 cm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
32°0°–37°3°
Low, likely
21°−6°–32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 38°3°, low 30°−1°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 90% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 32°0°
  90% chance · 2.6 in6.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 37°3°
  80% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 36°2°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 32°0°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then isolated rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Low, likely
27°−3°–34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 39°4°, low 29°−2°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Low, likely
22°−6°–32°0°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 40°4°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 29°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 26°−4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Low, likely
20°−7°–31°−1°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 39°4°, low 31°−1°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 25°−4°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 33°0°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  50% chance · 0.3 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Low, likely
20°−7°–31°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 38°3°, low 32°0°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 33°0°
  60% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 32°0°
  70% chance · 1.1 in2.8 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Low, likely
29°−2°–32°0°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 39°4°, low 32°0°. Snow 1–9 in3–23 cm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 32°0°
  70% chance · 1.9 in4.7 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  70% chance · 1 in2.4 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 34°1°
  60% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 32°0°
  60% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
34°1°–39°4°
Low, likely
29°−2°–34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 35°2°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 32°0°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 25°−4°
  30% chance
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°–37°3°
Low, likely
22°−6°–33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 32°0°, low 24°−4°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 25°−4°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 27°−3°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 22°−6°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 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
25°−4°–36°2°
Low, likely
8°−13°–32°0°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 29°−2°, low 17°−8°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 20°−7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 23°−5°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 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
25°−4°–32°0°
Low, likely
8°−13°–26°−3°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
72% chance of snow, high 35°, low 27°.
Tomorrow
90% chance of snow, high 38°, low 30°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 39°, low 29°.
Rest of week
Highs 29–40°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Yentna River near Lake Creek

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.4 ft
Flow: 24,200 cfs

Reading from Fri 10:50 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 8 min; Losing 5 min 47 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 57 min less
Golden hour: 5:13–6:51 PM; Morning 8:45–10:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:08 PM; Morning 8:27–8:45 AM; first light 8:27 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:24 AM · rises 5:30 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking north from Skwentna. The highest point on the skyline is about 20,900 ft, 36 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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