Weather in Nikolski, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nikolski, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 3:48 AM
39
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
26°
Humidity
77%
Wind
23 mph
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
11:09 PM
Nikolski, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
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Nikolski, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle100%39°36°
- SundayMay 17Snow94%42°35°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow92%40°34°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle100%43°37°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Snow100%42°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Snow99%42°37°
- FridayMay 22Snow90%40°35°
Nikolski, AK
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Nikolski, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
267° · backing 19°
Direction
W
267°
Sustained
23
mph
Gust
45
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 20
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
Nikolski, AK
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.7 Low
Nikolski, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
2:31 PM
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Daylight
15h 55m
Sunset
11:09 PM
Civil dusk
7:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nikolski, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:04 PM
- Moonset
- 8:19 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Nikolski, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Nikolski at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: July 3 (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).