Observed 9:40 AM AKDT at PAGK

Willow Creek, AK weather

Mostly cloudy and 16°−9°.

Forecasts differ

Now 16°−9°

Mostly cloudy · Feels like 7°−14°

Feels like: 7°−14°; Wind chill from 6 mph9 km/h wind · air 16°−9°
Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the north. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 14°−10°; Dry · up to 22°−6° by 3 PM
Humidity: 92%; Air 16°−9°, dew point 14°−10° · frost likely
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Pressure: 30.45 inHg1031 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Hard freeze until tomorrow 1 PM (low 20°−7°)
Dry until tonight 4 AM
High 30°−1° today at 3 PM
Rain tomorrow 4 AM–tomorrow night 10 PM (50%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 7 PM (low 24°−4°)

This morningNear 21°−6° · freezing, low 20°−7° · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 30°−1° by 3 PM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Mostly cloudy
TonightNear 30°−1° · Rain 4–6 AM (40%) · freezing, low 29°−2°
Tomorrow morningNear 29°−2° · Rain all morning (40%) · freezing, low 27°−3°
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 37°3° by 3 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%) · freezing, low 32°0°
Tomorrow nightDown to 24°−4° by 3 AM · Rain 6–10 PM (50%) · freezing, low 24°−4°
Monday morningNear 25°−4° · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30% · freezing, low 24°−4°

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Cloudy	20°−7° (likely 11°−12° to 25°−4°)	20°−7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	83%	95%	0
Sat 11a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 12°−11° to 28°−2°)	22°−6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	92%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	25°−4° (likely 12°−11° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	86%	1
Sat 1p	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 13°−11° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	85%	1
Sat 2p	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 15°−9° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	83%	1
Sat 3p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 16°−9° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	74%	79%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 16°−9° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	74%	80%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 16°−9° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	74%	74%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 15°−9° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	81%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 10°−12° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	76%	81%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 9°−13° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	77%	76%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 9°−13° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	78%	83%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 12°−11° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	91%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 15°−9° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	96%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 16°−9° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	96%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 17°−8° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	79%	94%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 18°−8° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	92%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	94%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	94%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 22°−6° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	78%	93%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 21°−6° to 34°1°)	28°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	95%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 20°−7° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	97%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 22°−6° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	96%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	88%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	28°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	93%	0
Sun 11a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	29°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	79%	93%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	96%	1
Sun 1p	Rain	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	88%	1
Sun 2p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	98%	1
Sun 3p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	90%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	76%	91%	1
Sun 5p	Snow	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	92%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	94%	0
Sun 7p	Snow	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	78%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Snow	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Snow	29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	29°−2°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	82%	74%	0
Sun 10p	Snow	28°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 32°0°)	28°−2°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	84%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Snow	27°−3° (likely 20°−7° to 31°−1°)	27°−3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	85%	56%	0
Mon 12a	Snow	26°−3° (likely 20°−7° to 29°−2°)	26°−3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	47%	0
Mon 1a	Snow	26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)	26°−3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	36%	0
Mon 2a	Snow	25°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)	25°−4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	87%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Snow	24°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 28°−2°)	24°−4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	46%	0
Mon 4a	Snow	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	24°−4°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	87%	0
Mon 5a	Snow	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Snow	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	94%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	78%	0
Mon 8a	Snow	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	25°−4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	83%	0
Mon 9a	Snow	26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	26°−3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	76%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 30°−1°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 22°−6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
16°−9°–37°3°
Low, likely
7°−14°–27°−3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 37°3°, low 21°−6°. Snow 0.01 in0.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 27°−3°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 31°−1°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 24°−4°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then scattered snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Low, likely
16°−9°–31°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 35°2°, low 22°−6°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 25°−4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 29°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 21°−6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow before 7am, then isolated snow showers between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Low, likely
20°−7°–27°−3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 35°2°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 20°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 23°−5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 21°−6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
22°−6°–35°2°
Low, likely
14°−10°–24°−4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 36°2°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 20°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 22°−6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 21°−6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
21°−6°–36°2°
Low, likely
10°−12°–27°−3°
Wind
3 mph5 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 37°3°, low 29°−2°. Snow, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 21°−6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 29°−2°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
20°−7°–37°3°
Low, likely
10°−12°–29°−2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 39°4°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 32°0°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 31°0°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
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 39.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
37°3°–40°4°
Low, likely
19°−7°–34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 34°1°, low 25°−4°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 33°1°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 26°−3°
  20% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 25°−4°
  20% chance · 0.5 in1.1 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
32°0°–36°2°
Low, likely
24°−4°–25°−4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 30°−1°, low 18°−8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 24°−5°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 20°−6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 21°−6°
  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
28°−2°–33°1°
Low, likely
15°−9°–21°−6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 31°−1°, low 19°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 31°0°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 28°−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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
24°−4°–37°3°
Low, likely
17°−8°–20°−7°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 30°, low 27°.
Tomorrow
45% chance of snow, high 37°, low 21°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 35°, low 22°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 30–39°.

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Klutina River at Copper Center

9.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.5 ft
Flow: 563 cfs

Forecast peak 8.4 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 8:50 AM · NWS gauge page

Tonsina River at the Richardson Hwy near Tonsina

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.5 ft
Flow: 363 cfs

Forecast peak 7.6 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 8:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Tazlina River near Glennallen

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 21.5 ft
Flow: 1,840 cfs

Forecast peak 21.5 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 9 h 9 min; Losing 5 min 47 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 3 h 56 min less
Golden hour: 4:50–6:27 PM; Morning 8:21–9:58 AM
Blue hour: 6:27–6:45 PM; Morning 8:03–8:21 AM; first light 8:03 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:58 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Willow Creek. The highest point on the skyline is about 16,200 ft, 58 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Willow Creek, AK weather

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Klutina River at Copper Center

Tonsina River at the Richardson Hwy near Tonsina

Tazlina River near Glennallen

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon