Weather in Kipnuk, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kipnuk, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 3:50 AM
41
°
Drizzle
Feels like
30°
Humidity
90%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
11:31 PM
Kipnuk, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
41°
7p
40°
8p
38°
9p
36°
10p
35°
11p
33°
12a
33°
1a
33°
2a
33°
3a
34°
4a
34°
5a
34°
6a
34°
7a
34°
8a
36°
9a
37°
10a
39°
11a
40°
12p
41°
1p
42°
2p
44°
3p
46°
4p
47°
5p
48°
6p
Kipnuk, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle100%43°37°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle94%40°36°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow80%45°34°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle80%42°31°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle68%41°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle92%45°36°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle68%40°37°
Kipnuk, AK
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Kipnuk, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
092° · steady
Direction
E
092°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 17
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
Kipnuk, AK
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 67.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Kipnuk, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
1:13 PM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
17h 17m
Sunset
11:31 PM
Civil dusk
8:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kipnuk, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:30 PM
- Moonset
- 9:14 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Kipnuk, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Kipnuk at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: August 14 (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).