Weather in Scammon Bay, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scammon Bay, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
39
°
Overcast
Feels like
29°
Humidity
84%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
11:51 PM
Scammon Bay, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
38°
8p
37°
9p
36°
10p
34°
11p
31°
12a
29°
1a
28°
2a
27°
3a
27°
4a
26°
5a
27°
6a
28°
7a
31°
8a
32°
9a
34°
12%
10a
35°
18%
11a
37°
23%
12p
40°
25%
1p
42°
19%
2p
43°
3p
44°
4p
44°
5p
44°
6p
44°
7p
Scammon Bay, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle37%42°36°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle45%39°35°
- MondayMay 18Overcast24%43°32°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle57%42°28°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Snow69%40°32°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle80%42°33°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle75%42°33°
Scammon Bay, AK
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Scammon Bay, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
089° · steady
Direction
E
089°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
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
Scammon Bay, AK
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 71.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.4 Low
Scammon Bay, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:51 PM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
17h 46m
Sunset
11:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Scammon Bay, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:55 PM
- Moonset
- 10:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Scammon Bay, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Scammon Bay at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: August 25 (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).