Sterling Hwy @ DOT Soldotna MS - MP 9SOLA2
Beside a road/3.1 mi away/184 ft/98 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Kalifornsky is 49° and mostly cloudy at 5 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 39° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 44°, and the coolest Thursday, near 37°. Rain is likely Monday (79%) and Tuesday (76%). Rain is possible Wednesday (36%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:52 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 8:59 PM. 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 day is 10 hours 5 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 PM in Kalifornsky, Alaska.
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On the radar over Kalifornsky, AlaskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Kalifornsky, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
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Sterling Hwy @ DOT Soldotna MS - MP 9SOLA2
Beside a road/3.1 mi away/184 ft/98 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
SoldotnaPASX
At an airfield/4.8 mi away/108 ft/22 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Soldotna RAWSSDFA2
A remote fire weather station/5.6 mi away/174 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW4901GW4901
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.0 mi away/83 ft/3 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Kenai 29 ENE26563
At a climate reference station/29.9 mi away/282 ft/196 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Kenai 3.0 SSEAK-KP-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/80 ft/6 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At an airfield/7.2 mi away/99 ft/13 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.8 mi from Kalifornsky, Alaska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
50.0 F with a dew point of 37.0 F, 61 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,000 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 8,000 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Soldotna, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.