Weather in St. Michael, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
St. Michael, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
44°
Humidity
43%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
11:53 PM
St. Michael, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
6p
52°
7p
51°
8p
50°
9p
48°
10p
45°
11p
41°
12a
39°
1a
37°
2a
36°
3a
37°
4a
36°
5a
35°
6a
37°
7a
40°
8a
42°
9a
44°
10a
46°
11a
45°
16%
12p
46°
22%
1p
47°
20%
2p
49°
15%
3p
50°
10%
4p
53°
5p
St. Michael, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—55°43°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle25%48°41°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle67%49°35°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle53%49°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle67%47°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle49%47°34°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle41%51°40°
St. Michael, AK
Next 24 hours · Cool now
St. Michael, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
115° · steady
Direction
ESE
115°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
St. Michael, AK
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.6 Low
St. Michael, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:03 PM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
18h 18m
Sunset
11:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
St. Michael, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:16 AM
- Moonset
- 11:08 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
St. Michael, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
St. Michael at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: September 4 (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).