Weather in Northway, Alaska
The salmon run thickens. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Northway, AK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
53
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
44%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
4:19 AM
Sunset
10:26 PM
Northway, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
100%
5p
49°
100%
6p
48°
94%
7p
46°
76%
8p
45°
50%
9p
42°
29%
10p
39°
16%
11p
38°
12a
37°
1a
35°
2a
35°
11%
3a
36°
18%
4a
36°
22%
5a
37°
26%
6a
38°
29%
7a
39°
31%
8a
40°
32%
9a
41°
35%
10a
42°
45%
11a
42°
57%
12p
42°
63%
1p
43°
59%
2p
46°
49%
3p
52°
41%
4p
Northway, AK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle35%54°32°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—57°30°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle14%51°36°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—56°33°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle45%55°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle31%53°37°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle26%52°37°
Northway, AK
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Northway, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
257° · veering 158°
Direction
WSW
257°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Northway, AK
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 93.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.6 Low
Northway, AK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
4:19 AM
Daylight
18h 07m
Sunset
10:26 PM
Civil dusk
7:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Northway, AK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:44 AM
- Moonset
- 8:49 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Northway, AK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
The salmon run thickens
cultural
Northway at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: September 1 (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).