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Weather in Emmonak, Alaska

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

Emmonak, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:49 AM
50
°
Overcast
Feels like
38°
Humidity
54%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
11:57 PM
Emmonak, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
86%
6p
48°
71%
7p
49°
48%
8p
48°
20%
9p
47°
10p
44°
11p
41°
12a
40°
1a
38°
2a
36°
3a
36°
4a
34°
5a
32°
6a
32°
7a
35°
8a
39°
9a
41°
10a
46°
11a
51°
12p
53°
1p
55°
17%
2p
55°
39%
3p
56°
55%
4p
50°
61%
5p
L 32°H 56°
Emmonak, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    51°40°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    76%
    49°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow
    86%
    46°32°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Snow
    76%
    46°30°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    68%
    44°33°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    77%
    48°34°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    46°35°
Emmonak, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
109° · veering 21°
Direction
ESE
109°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 14
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 14 · pk 34 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Emmonak, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.4
+1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.51 inHg
Now
999.4
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971004
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Emmonak, AK
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.2 μg/m³
PM 10
1.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.1 μg/m³
Ozone
78.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.2 Low
Emmonak, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:29 PM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
18h 05m
Sunset
11:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Emmonak, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:22 PM
Moonset
10:24 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Emmonak, 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 →

Emmonak at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 50°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: August 31 (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 Emmonak

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.