Little Susitna River near Palmer
7.5 mi- Level
- 2.5 ft
- Flow
- 129 cfs
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 4 PM
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 12:35 PM AKDT at PAWS
Rainy and 39°4°, rain ~7 PM–11 AM (99%).
Today: low 39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°), high 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°).
Now 39°4°
Rain · Feels like 33°1°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 67% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 69% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 41°5° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 70% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 41°5° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 41°5° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 68% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 69% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 71% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 74% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 75% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 77% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 78% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 40°4° | 70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 81% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 40°4° | 70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 100%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 100%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 84% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 100%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 84% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 100%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 41°5° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 84% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 41°5° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 41°5° | 90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 79% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 78% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 81% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 40°4° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 39°4° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 88% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 86% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 37°3° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 85% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°) | 37°3° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 87% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 89% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 90% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 0.44 in11 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 4pm, then widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Widespread rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered rain showers before 10am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
70% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.3 in0.9 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 42°, low 39°.
99% chance of rain, high 42°, low 34°.
57% chance of rain, high 42°, low 33°.
Highs 32–43°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 4 PM
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 6.1 ft Mon 10 AM
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 2.2 ft Mon 4 PM
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 7.1 ft Mon 10 AM
Reading from Sat 11:50 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 80% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 30 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 19°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.
Tanaina weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 9:06 AM, sunset 6:16 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing