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Updated: 07-Sep-2026 1:16am

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Sunlight Hours

13 hrs 40 min
of Sunlight Today

56.9% 43.1%
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: 07-Sep-2026 @ 1:16am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 54.0°F Feels like: 52°F ---
High Today 54.5°F 12:00 AM	Low Today 53.9°F 1:06 AM
Yest High 55.9°F 5:25 PM	Yest Low 50.3°F 12:09 AM
Sta* High 63.2°F 2018	Sta* Low 43.0°F 2021
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Night time, Dry, Overcast
	Wind: NNW 6.6 Gusting to: 6.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.9 of 100

Overnight Chance Light Rain	Labor Day Chance Light Rain	Monday Night Light Rain
Lo 50°F	Hi 58°F	Lo 49°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	53.2°F
Last Hour:	-1.3°F
High 12:00 AM:	54.5°F
Low 1:06 AM:	53.1°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	53.6°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.29 in
Yesterday:	0.29 in
Last 7 Days:	0.84 in
Sep Rain:	0.78 in
Sep to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.82 in
Sep to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.04 in
Sep Avg:	2.86 in
Diff from Avg:	2.08 in
Season:¹	55.24 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	17.75 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	37.49 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Sep-6-2026 at 7:08 PM
43 rain days in 2026
3 days in September 0 days since last rain

Current:	NNW 6.6 mph
1Hr Average:	4.6 mph
Wind Run:	6.08 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	6.0 mph
Today:	17.3 mph 12:13 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

18%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	97%
Last Hour:	3%
High 12:00 AM:	100%
Low 12:00 AM:	97%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	29.763 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	29.774
Low 1:13 AM:	29.763
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	0.4
Sep:	73.0
2026 to Date:	6785.7
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

25 minutes to high tide at
01:42 AM AKDT

Current:	52.2°F
Low 1:06 AM:	53.9°F
Yesterday:	50.3°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
17

Good

Density:
1.22 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 0.7 @ 11:35 AM
Sep-07 2.5	Sep-08 2.3	Sep-09 2.3

High Yest: 142.0 @ 11:33 AM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 07:57 Hrs

Rise: 7:13 am Set: 8:53 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	38.0°F
Sunrise:	7:13 am
Sunset:	8:53 pm
Moonrise:	1:34 am
Moonset:	8:04 pm
Full Moon:	Aug-27-2026
New Moon:	03:28 UTC Sep-10-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	0.84 in
7-Days ET:	0.13 in
7-Day:	0.714 in
September:	0.65 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 7 of just the month of September for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 7 of September for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Labor Day

Overnight

Chance Light Rain

Lo 50°F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy. Light to moderate fog in the evening. Relatively mild. Low 53°. Wind north-northeast around 5 mph in the evening, becoming 10 mph, gusting to 16 mph, after midnight. Minimum freezing level 7700 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Mostly cloudy and cooler, precipitation possible within 12 hours, possibly heavy at times, windy.

Labor
Day

Chance Light Rain

Hi 58°F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. Rain likely. Mild. High 62°. Wind northeast around 9 mph, gusting to 15 mph, in the morning, becoming 4 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch. Maximum freezing level 7800 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Monday Night Light Rain	Tuesday Light Rain	Tuesday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy	Wednesday Mostly Sunny	Wednesday Night Partly Cloudy	Thursday Mostly Sunny	Thursday Night Partly Cloudy
Lo 49°F	Hi 58°F	Lo 45°F	Hi 61°F	Lo 41°F	Hi 61°F	Lo 41°F

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