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Updated: 22-Jun-2026 9:00am

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Sunlight Hours

19 hrs 9 min
of Sunlight Today

79.8% 20.2%
Which is
0 min 06 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday

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USA

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: 22-Jun-2026 @ 9:00am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 50.7°F ---
High Today 50.7°F 8:57 AM	Low Today 47.8°F 4:51 AM
Yest High 60.2°F 4:52 PM	Yest Low 48.0°F 4:53 AM
Sta* High 75.5°F 2022	Sta* Low 45.2°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Overcast and gloomy, Dry
	Wind: S 0.6 Gusting to: 1.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -2.0 of 100

Today Scattered Rain Showers	Tonight Slight Chance Light Rain	Tuesday Chance Light Rain
Hi 62°F	Lo 49°F	Hi 59°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	49.9°F
Last Hour:	+1.1°F
High 8:57 AM:	49.9°F
Low 4:44 AM:	46.5°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
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	0.00 in
Jun Rain:	1.70 in
Jun to Date Avg:¹⁰	1.47 in
Jun to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.23 in
Jun Avg:	1.52 in
Diff from Avg:	0.18 in
Season:¹	52.82 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	9.06 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	43.76 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Jun-5-2026 at 8:33 PM
30 rain days in 2026
2 days in June 16 days since last rain

Current:	S 0.6 mph
1Hr Average:	0.1 mph
Wind Run:	4.62 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	1.0 mph
Today:	6.0 mph 1:06 AM
Month:	26.0 mph Jun-13
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

19 h 6 m 3 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
19 h 5 m 51 s
of Sunlight Today Which is 12 sec shorter than
yesterday
19 h 5 m 27 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waxing Gibbous

58%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	97%
Last Hour:	0%
High 6:08 AM:	100%
Low 12:00 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	30.034 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	30.073
Low 6:20 AM:	30.021
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	5.6
Jun:	239.1
2026 to Date:	6009.7
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

2 hours, 40 minutes to high tide at
11:40 AM AKDT

Current:	50.7°F
Low 4:51 AM:	47.8°F
Yesterday:	44.8°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
20

Good

Density:
1.24 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

0.0

Sunburn in

720 Minutes

Highest:
12:00 AM
0.0

54 W/m²
0%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
8:23 AM
60 W/m²
Record:
1113 W/m²

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	30.5°F
Sunrise:	4:32 am
Sunset:	11:41 pm
Moonrise:	3:54 pm
Moonset:	1:39 am
Full Moon:	Jun-29-2026
New Moon:	09:44 UTC Jul-14-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	0.00 in
7-Days ET:	0.51 in
7-Day:	0.512 in
June:	0.01 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:18 \| S3C2:2 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:2.8 \| 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. ⁹ Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 22 of just the month of June for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 22 of June for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Scattered Rain Showers

Hi 62°F

NWS forecast: Scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Precipitation showery or intermittent. High 64°. Wind southwest around 2 mph in the morning, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch. Maximum freezing level 7700 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.

Tonight

Slight Chance Light Rain

Lo 49°F

NWS forecast: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 49°. Wind west-southwest around 3 mph in the evening, becoming south after midnight. Minimum freezing level 6600 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Tuesday Chance Light Rain	Tuesday Night Light Rain Likely	Wednesday Chance Light Rain	Wednesday Night Partly Cloudy	Thursday Mostly Sunny	Thursday Night Partly Cloudy	Friday Partly Sunny
Hi 59°F	Lo 48°F	Hi 59°F	Lo 46°F	Hi 66°F	Lo 47°F	Hi 68°F

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