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Alaska Weather Forecast

Alaska weather: 46°F, drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 46°F now🕔 7:38 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 733.000

Tomorrow in Alaska - Friday, October 2

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48°
Heavy drizzle · low 44°F
Rain chance100%
Precipitation0,3 in
Max wind6 mph
Gusts19 mph
UV index0.5 · Low
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Daylight11h 23m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

7 PM🌦️46°100%5 mph
8 PM🌦️46°100%4 mph
9 PM🌦️46°100%3 mph
10 PM🌦️45°100%4 mph
11 PM🌦️46°100%4 mph
12 AM🌦️46°100%5 mph
1 AM🌦️46°100%5 mph
2 AM🌦️46°97%5 mph
3 AM☁️45°94%5 mph
4 AM☁️45°90%4 mph
5 AM🌦️45°86%4 mph
6 AM☁️45°81%4 mph
7 AM☁️44°78%4 mph
8 AM🌦️45°76%5 mph
9 AM🌦️46°76%5 mph
10 AM🌦️46°78%4 mph
11 AM🌦️46°83%5 mph
12 PM🌦️47°90%5 mph
1 PM🌧️47°96%5 mph
2 PM🌦️47°99%6 mph
3 PM🌦️48°100%6 mph
4 PM🌦️47°100%6 mph
5 PM🌦️47°100%6 mph
6 PM🌦️47°98%5 mph

Active alerts for Alaska

⚠️Sun, Oct 4: heavy rain, 3,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing4.8
Outdoors5.4
Beach day1.8
Swimming0
Hiking5.7
Running7.2
Cycling5.5
Camping4.9
Fishing9.4
Photography2.8
Stargazing1.7
Family time5.4
Driving4.7
Flying out4.7

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alaska?

Alaska is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 58.3019, -134.4197. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Alaska right now?

It is currently 46°F (8°C) with drizzle. Humidity is 98% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Alaska?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Alaska, which has a subarctic climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alaska in?

Alaska observes America/Juneau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 7:38 PM.

How many people live in Alaska?

Alaska has a population of approximately 733.000.

What is the nearest airport to Alaska?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 576 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Alaska?

Popular options include Denali National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park and Kobuk Valley National Park.

What places are in Alaska?

Alaska covers 12 places in this atlas, including Denali National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park and Kobuk Valley National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 1, 2026 at 7:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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