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Updated: 27-Apr-2026 2:51am

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Sunlight Hours

15 hrs 46 min
of Sunlight Today

65.7% 34.3%
Which is
5 min 29 sec Longer
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: 27-Apr-2026 @ 2:51am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 36.4°F Wind Chill: 35.7°F ---
High Today 36.8°F 1:53 AM	Low Today 36.4°F 12:00 AM
Yest High 46.3°F 1:06 PM	Yest Low 33.0°F 3:40 AM
Sta* High 55.8°F 2021	Sta* Low 27.0°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Night time, Stopped raining, Overcast
	Wind: N 2.1 Gusting to: 3.0 mph
	Rain: 2.59 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -2.3 of 100

Tonight Light Rain Likely	Monday Light Rain Likely	Monday Night Light Rain
Lo 36°F	Hi 46°F	Lo 33°F
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	35.1°F
Last Hour:	-0.3°F
High 1:25 AM:	36.7°F
Low 12:02 AM:	34.6°F
Record High:	64.6°F on Jul-8-2019
Record Low:	-19.8°F on Jan-8-2026
Wetbulb:	35.9°F

Today:	2.59 in
Storm Rain:	6.48 in
Yesterday:	3.89 in
Last 7 Days:	12.50 in
Apr Rain:	30.08 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.64 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	29.44 in
Apr Avg:	0.68 in
Diff from Avg:	29.40 in
Season:¹	34.27 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.73 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	31.54 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Apr-27-2026 at 1:50 AM
19 rain days in 2026
12 days in April 0 days since last rain

Current:	N 2.1 mph
1Hr Average:	3.0 mph
Wind Run:	7.38 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	3.0 mph
Today:	8.1 mph 2:27 AM
Month:	29.0 mph Apr-20
Year:	49.5 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	57.0 mph Jan-17-2017

Sunlight:

Unavailable

Waxing Gibbous

82%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	95%
Last Hour:	0%
High 1:11 AM:	100%
Low 12:02 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% Jan-5-2017
Record Low:	0% Jan-1-2025

Current:	29.828 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 1:15 AM:	29.838
Low 2:44 AM:	29.826
Record High:	30.944 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.334 inHg Dec-24-2023

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	2.9
Apr:	781.1
2026 to Date:	5002.7
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

6 hours, 1 minutes to low tide at
08:52 AM AKDT

Current:	35.7°F
Low 2:28 AM:	32.3°F
Yesterday:	31.1°F
Record:	-25.8°F Jan-8-2026

Quality
Index⁶:
6

Good

Density:
1.27 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 2.4 @ 2:32 PM
Apr-27 3.1	Apr-28 2.6	Apr-29 2.6

High Yest: 606.0 @ 2:33 PM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 52:00 Hrs

Rise: 6:09 am Set: 9:55 pm

Almanac

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	22.5°F
Sunrise:	6:09 am
Sunset:	9:55 pm
Moonrise:	4:01 pm
Moonset:	5:20 am
Full Moon:	May-01-2026
New Moon:	20:02 UTC May-16-2026

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	12.50 in
7-Days ET:	0.18 in
7-Day:	12.323 in
April:	29.51 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:3.4 \| 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 27 of just the month of April for this station since 2013. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 27 of April for this station since 2013.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Monday

Tonight

Light Rain Likely

Lo 36°F

NWS forecast: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low 37°. Wind north-northeast around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch. Minimum freezing level 2700 feet above sea level. Minimum snow level 1200 feet above sea level.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.

Monday

Light Rain Likely

Hi 46°F

NWS forecast: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 43°. Wind north-northeast around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 18 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch. Maximum freezing level 3300 feet above sea level. Maximum snow level 2800 feet above sea level.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Monday Night Light Rain	Tuesday Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers	Tuesday Night Isolated Rain Showers then Isolated Rain And Snow Showers	Wednesday Scattered Rain And Snow Showers	Wednesday Night Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Chance Rain And Snow	Thursday Night Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow
Lo 33°F	Hi 46°F	Lo 30°F	Hi 47°F	Lo 30°F	Hi 47°F	Lo 33°F

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