Weather in Ruby, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ruby, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
55
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
36%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
4:54 AM
Sunset
11:42 PM
Ruby, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
6p
55°
7p
54°
8p
51°
9p
47°
10p
42°
11p
38°
12a
37°
1a
37°
2a
37°
3a
36°
4a
36°
5a
36°
6a
39°
7a
42°
8a
46°
9a
48°
10a
50°
11a
53°
12p
55°
1p
57°
2p
58°
3p
57°
4p
58°
5p
Ruby, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle43%56°36°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—55°38°
- MondayMay 18Overcast27%53°35°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle37%55°33°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle49%49°33°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast27%55°32°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle18%51°38°
Ruby, AK
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ruby, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
093° · veering 22°
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
Ruby, AK
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.4 Low
Ruby, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
4:54 AM
Daylight
18h 48m
Sunset
11:42 PM
Civil dusk
9:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ruby, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ruby, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Ruby at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: September 11 (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).