Weather in Denali Park, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Denali Park, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
34
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
24°
Humidity
67%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
4:40 AM
Sunset
11:01 PM
Denali Park, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
40°
29%
6p
39°
33%
7p
37°
33%
8p
34°
31%
9p
33°
29%
10p
32°
28%
11p
31°
26%
12a
31°
25%
1a
30°
23%
2a
30°
20%
3a
30°
20%
4a
30°
23%
5a
30°
29%
6a
31°
37%
7a
32°
52%
8a
33°
69%
9a
33°
80%
10a
34°
79%
11a
36°
71%
12p
37°
59%
1p
38°
41%
2p
38°
20%
3p
38°
4p
38°
5p
Denali Park, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle55%34°28°
- SundayMay 17Light Snow45%34°27°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow—33°27°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle43%35°20°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Snow37%34°24°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast25%35°17°
- FridayMay 22Light Snow25%33°27°
Denali Park, AK
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Denali Park, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
173° · backing 10°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
35
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Denali Park, AK
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.7 Low
Denali Park, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
4:40 AM
Daylight
18h 21m
Sunset
11:01 PM
Civil dusk
8:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Denali Park, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Denali Park, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Denali Park at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: September 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).