Weather in Chignik, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chignik, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:36 AM
42
°
Overcast
Feels like
32°
Humidity
87%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
10:44 PM
Chignik, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
13%
6p
45°
12%
7p
44°
8p
43°
9p
42°
10p
39°
11p
38°
12a
36°
1a
35°
2a
36°
3a
35°
4a
37°
5a
38°
6a
38°
7a
39°
10%
8a
40°
24%
9a
41°
39%
10a
41°
57%
11a
41°
76%
12p
41°
90%
1p
41°
97%
2p
40°
99%
3p
40°
100%
4p
40°
100%
5p
Chignik, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain100%45°40°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle100%46°39°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow100%45°36°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle86%46°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle82%47°35°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain95%46°40°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle91%47°39°
Chignik, AK
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Chignik, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 7°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
43
mph
Peak 24h
47
avg 16
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
Chignik, AK
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Chignik, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
1:27 PM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
16h 28m
Sunset
10:44 PM
Civil dusk
7:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chignik, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:52 PM
- Moonset
- 8:05 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Chignik, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Chignik at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: July 23 (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).