Wedding Pass, Alaska

Now. Wedding Pass is 28° and light rain at 8 PM. With the wind it feels like 19°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-southeast at 9 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 25° by 4 AM, with some cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 33°, and the coolest Sunday, near 27°. Rain or snow is likely Tuesday (82%) and Wednesday (51%). Rain is possible Monday (47%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 25°.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 day is 9 hours 56 minutes long, 6 minutes shorter than yesterday.