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Weather in Healy, Alaska

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

Healy, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:35 AM
47
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
36°
Humidity
48%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
4:38 AM
Sunset
11:06 PM
Healy, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
29%
5p
47°
50%
6p
45°
65%
7p
45°
67%
8p
44°
62%
9p
44°
55%
10p
42°
48%
11p
42°
39%
12a
40°
31%
1a
38°
22%
2a
37°
13%
3a
38°
10%
4a
39°
17%
5a
39°
29%
6a
40°
41%
7a
41°
52%
8a
42°
62%
9a
44°
65%
10a
46°
54%
11a
48°
36%
12p
49°
20%
1p
49°
11%
2p
50°
3p
50°
4p
L 37°H 52°
Healy, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    47°36°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    46°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    45°35°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    47°33°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Partly Cloudy
    28%
    47°35°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    17%
    47°28°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    44°37°
Healy, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · veering 20°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
39
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 10
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
avg 10 · pk 39 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 39 — flags snap, branches bend.
Healy, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
942.7
+2.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.84 inHg
Now
942.7
mb
3h
+2.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940944
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Healy, AK
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.5 μg/m³
PM 10
1.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.4 Low
Healy, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:56 AM
Sunrise
4:38 AM
Daylight
18h 28m
Sunset
11:06 PM
Civil dusk
8:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Healy, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Healy, 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 →

Healy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 47°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: September 7 (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 Healy

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.