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Updated: 06-Sep-2026 1:31am

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13 hrs 46 min
of Sunlight Today

57.4% 42.6%
Which is
5 min 33 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday

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High Temp

99°F at Terrel County Arpt Aso, TX

Low Temp

-9°F at Barrow/W.post W.rogers, AK

Precipitation

1.55in at Oceana/Nas Soucek Fld, VA

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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 06-Sep-2026 @ 1:31am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 51.0°F ---
High Today 51.1°F 1:30 AM	Low Today 50.3°F 12:09 AM
Yest High 61.3°F 3:19 PM	Yest Low 50.5°F 11:49 PM
Sta* High 62.2°F 2018	Sta* Low 43.4°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Night time, Dry, Mostly cloudy
	Wind: S 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.9 of 100

Tonight Mostly Cloudy	Sunday Light Rain	Sunday Night Light Rain
Lo 46°F	Hi 58°F	Lo 50°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	49.6°F
Last Hour:	+0.9°F
High 1:30 AM:	49.7°F
Low 12:09 AM:	48.4°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	50.3°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.47 in
Yesterday:	0.34 in
Last 7 Days:	0.55 in
Sep Rain:	0.49 in
Sep to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.70 in
Sep to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.21 in
Sep Avg:	2.86 in
Diff from Avg:	2.37 in
Season:¹	54.95 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	17.63 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	37.32 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Sep-5-2026 at 4:04 AM
42 rain days in 2026
2 days in September 0 days since last rain

Current:	S 0.0 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	0.06 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	3.5 mph 12:00 AM
Month:	31.0 mph Sep-5
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

Unavailable

Waning Crescent

27%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	95%
Last Hour:	1%
High 12:33 AM:	95%
Low 12:00 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	30.004 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:04 AM:	30.008
Low 12:47 AM:	30.001
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	0.6
Sep:	61.7
2026 to Date:	6774.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

6 hours, 1 minutes to low tide at
07:33 AM AKDT

Current:	51.0°F
Low 12:09 AM:	50.3°F
Yesterday:	50.5°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
48

Good

Density:
1.24 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 1.6 @ 2:43 PM
Sep-06 2.7	Sep-07 2.5	Sep-08 2.2

High Yest: 452.0 @ 4:04 PM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 07:06 Hrs

Rise: 7:11 am Set: 8:57 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	37.9°F
Sunrise:	7:11 am
Sunset:	8:57 pm
Moonrise:	11:45 pm
Moonset:	7:46 pm
Full Moon:	Aug-27-2026
New Moon:	03:28 UTC Sep-10-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.00 in
7-Days Rain:	0.55 in
7-Days ET:	0.14 in
7-Day:	0.412 in
September:	0.37 in

HIGHS:	LOWS:
85.6°F Jul-4-2019	-15.7°F Jan-8-2026
Daytime Records
83.7°F°F Jul-04-2019	-9.0°F°F Jan-08-2026
Nitetime Records
69.3°F°F Jun-17-2015	-10.7°F°F Jan-08-2026
ICN:1 \| S3C2:2 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:2.3 \| RCP:99%

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ⁵ Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present). ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by State of Alaska DEC and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 6 of just the month of September for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 6 of September for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Sunday

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy

Lo 46°F

NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. Relatively mild. Low 52°. Wind south around 3 mph. Minimum freezing level 7800 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.

Sunday

Light Rain

Hi 58°F

NWS forecast: Rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High 61°. Wind east-northeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch. Maximum freezing level 8800 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Sunday Night Light Rain	Labor Day Light Rain Likely	Monday Night Light Rain Likely then Widespread Rain Showers	Tuesday Chance Rain Showers	Tuesday Night Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Night Partly Cloudy
Lo 50°F	Hi 58°F	Lo 49°F	Hi 58°F	Lo 45°F	Hi 61°F	Lo 41°F

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