Sitka 1 NE25379
At a climate reference station/0.3 mi away/78 ft/48 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Sitka National Historical Park, Alaska
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Admiralty Island, City and Borough of Sitka, and Western Kupreanof Island and Kuiu Island. * WHEN...From 1 AM Tuesday to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly increase overnight Monday into Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday Tuesday. Strong wind gusts will continue through Tuesday night before decreasing into Wednesday morning.
Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.
47°
50°/40°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 43°·Light breeze 7 mph S
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Sitka National Historical Park until 4 AM Wednesday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 100% around 11 PM.
Now. Sitka National Historical Park is 47° and mostly cloudy at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 PM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 54°, and the coolest Thursday, near 47°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%), Wednesday (100%) and Thursday (93%). Rain is possible Sunday (31%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 29 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 62% lit, and sets at 12:38 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 6 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
-Air quality
83%Humidity
75%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
47feels43
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 19
5040
72%
20mph
Tue
Oct 20
5444
100%
29mph
Wed
Oct 21
4842
100%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
4739
93%
Fri
Oct 23
4837
27%
Sat
Oct 24
4937
12%
Sun
Oct 25
4938
31%
47°
50°40°
54°44°
48°42°
47°39°
48°37°
49°37°
49°38°
As of 1:00 PM in Sitka National Historical Park, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Historical Park
- Area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 30 ft
- Borough
- Sitka City and Borough
- State
- Alaska
- Latitude
- 57.0472° N
- Longitude
- 135.3157° W
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Sitka National Historical Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Sitka CRNSIKA2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.8 mi away/88 ft/58 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sitka/Japonski Arpt (ASOS)PASI
At an airfield/1.7 mi away/66 ft/36 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Sitka CRNSIKA2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/88 ft/58 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alaska
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Sitka National Historical Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sitkacity, 26 mi
- Angooncity, 42 mi
- Tenakee Springscity, 51 mi
- Kakecity, 52 mi
- Port Alexandercity, 61 mi
- Game Creekcommunity, 70 mi
- Pelicancity, 71 mi
- Whitestone Logging Campcommunity, 72 mi
- Hoonahcity, 73 mi
- Hobart Baycommunity, 79 mi
- Point Bakercommunity, 80 mi
- Elfin Covecommunity, 81 mi
Parks near Sitka National Historical Park
- Glacier Bay National Park133 mi
- Totem Bight Historical State Park176 mi
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park177 mi
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park388 mi
- Liberty Falls State Recreation Site453 mi
- Worthington Glacier State Recreation Site465 mi
- Porcupine Creek State Recreation Site491 mi
- Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site547 mi