Weather in Lower Kalskag, Alaska
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Lower Kalskag, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 3:49 AM
43
°
Overcast
Feels like
31°
Humidity
69%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
11:28 PM
Lower Kalskag, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
65%
7p
50°
58%
8p
48°
44%
9p
46°
31%
10p
44°
19%
11p
41°
12a
40°
1a
37°
2a
35°
3a
35°
4a
33°
5a
33°
6a
35°
7a
39°
8a
43°
9a
48°
10%
10a
51°
11a
52°
12p
53°
1p
54°
2p
54°
3p
55°
4p
54°
5p
55°
6p
Lower Kalskag, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle86%46°39°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle87%45°38°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle49%49°34°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Snow47%47°36°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Snow69%46°33°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle79%46°34°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle44%44°38°
Lower Kalskag, AK
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lower Kalskag, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
108° · veering 8°
Direction
ESE
108°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
40
mph
Peak 24h
46
avg 18
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lower Kalskag, AK
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 74.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.4 Low
Lower Kalskag, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:36 PM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
17h 41m
Sunset
11:28 PM
Civil dusk
8:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lower Kalskag, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:43 PM
- Moonset
- 9:28 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lower Kalskag, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Lower Kalskag at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: August 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).