Anderson Pass, Alaska

Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 12 AM (56%).

Now. Anderson Pass is 34° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 30°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 4 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 30° by 8 AM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.

The week. Highs stay close to 34° all week. Rain or snow is likely tomorrow (88%), Sunday (66%), Monday (84%), Tuesday (93%) and Wednesday (80%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 7 minutes long, 6 minutes shorter than yesterday.