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Weather in Kasaan, Alaska

The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kasaan, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
49
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
44°
Humidity
63%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
4:36 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Kasaan, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
100%
7p
43°
97%
8p
43°
90%
9p
42°
86%
10p
42°
87%
11p
42°
90%
12a
42°
90%
1a
42°
86%
2a
42°
79%
3a
38°
73%
4a
39°
69%
5a
41°
66%
6a
42°
63%
7a
42°
59%
8a
43°
56%
9a
45°
57%
10a
47°
66%
11a
49°
79%
12p
50°
90%
1p
49°
95%
2p
44°
97%
3p
48°
98%
4p
48°
100%
5p
48°
100%
6p
L 38°H 50°
Kasaan, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    55°35°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    100%
    46°34°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    95%
    51°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    53°37°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    93%
    46°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    53°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    73%
    51°33°
Kasaan, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
290° · veering 24°
Direction
WNW
290°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
avg 3 · pk 15 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 24° from the wnw.
Kasaan, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.5
-1.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.5
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+5.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9951002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Kasaan, AK
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.4 μg/m³
PM 10
3.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Kasaan, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:49 AM
Sunrise
4:36 AM
Daylight
16h 20m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
5:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kasaan, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:14 PM
Moonset
6:06 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kasaan, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

The salmon run thickens

cultural
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kasaan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: July 18 (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).

ZIP codes in Kasaan

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.