Alexai Pass, Alaska

Now. Alexai Pass is 42° and partly cloudy at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west at 15 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 44° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 6 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.

The week. Highs stay close to 44° all week. Rain or snow is likely tomorrow (63%), Sunday (55%), Wednesday (71%) and Thursday (93%). Rain is possible Monday (30%) and Tuesday (43%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 30 mph.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 9:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 36% lit, and sets at 12:51 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 35 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.