Alaska (Ketchikan)
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Alaska weather today
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
7°
Moderate rain
Feels like 4° · Low 4°
Official weather alert: Gale Warning. Today, Alaska will experience cool weather, with temperatures ranging between 4 °C and 7 °C. It'll be quite breezy in Alaska Today with average wind speeds of 26.6 km/h. Heavy showers are forecasted, reaching up to 11.88 mm.
7° / 4°
Temp
93%
Rain
27 km/h
Wind
92%
Humidity
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Alaska hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 07:00 AM | 07:06 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 03:54 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 4.3° | 3.9° | 3.8° | 4.6° | 4° | 4.3° | 5.5° | 4.8° | Sunrise | 4.9° | 6° | 5.4° | 5.3° | 6.3° | 5.3° | 5.5° | 6.7° | Sunset | 5.6° | 5.3° | 6.3° | 5.5° | 5.5° | 6.5° | 6.5° | 7.4° | |
| Feels like | 1.2° | 1.1° | 2.4° | 2.2° | 2.6° | 3.2° | 3.9° | 2.7° | 3.3° | 4.5° | 3.5° | 3.1° | 4.2° | 3.7° | 4.4° | 4.8° | 3.8° | 3.1° | 3.9° | 3° | 2.8° | 3.5° | 2.8° | 3.5° | |||
| wind speed | 13 km/h | 12 km/h | 6 km/h | 10 km/h | 6 km/h | 5 km/h | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 2 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 3 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 15 km/h | 21 km/h | 27 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 55° | 46° | 52° | 66° | 89° | 71° | 87° | 15° | 31° | 120° | 354° | 354° | 300° | 350° | 10° | 246° | 149° | 137° | 150° | 109° | 112° | 122° | 114° | 126° | |||
| wind direction | NE | NE | NE | ENE | E | ENE | E | NNE | NNE | ESE | N | N | WNW | N | N | WSW | SSE | SE | SSE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | |||
| Precipitation | 2.8 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.6 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.2 mm | 1.1 mm | 1.3 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.6 mm | 1.8 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.6 mm | 0.3 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 86% | 55% | 66% | 66% | 71% | 65% | 50% | 77% | 78% | 67% | 72% | 81% | 67% | 38% | 31% | 26% | 31% | 31% | 29% | 34% | 36% | 40% | 61% | 48% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 28% | 27% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 95% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 91% | 94% | 95% | 92% | 94% | 94% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 84% | 90% | 91% | 88% | 92% | 92% | 86% | 87% | 83% | |||
| dew point | 3.6° | 3.1° | 2.9° | 3.8° | 3.2° | 3.4° | 4.2° | 3.9° | 4.2° | 4.9° | 4.5° | 4.4° | 5° | 4.2° | 4.2° | 4.2° | 4.2° | 4° | 4.4° | 4.4° | 4.2° | 4.3° | 4.5° | 4.8° | |||
| visibility | 7 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 9 km | 9 km | 2 km | 2 km | 9 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weather in Alaska today
The temperature today in Alaska is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 7 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for November 8th.
temperatures
7 °C
rain
11.9 mm
wind
27 km/h
snow
0 cm
Live rain radar - Alaska
Alaska: Some light rain is possible in the next hour. Take an umbrella just in case and check the map above.
Rain next hour29%
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Alaska daylight overview
Today in Alaska, the sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 15:54, giving a total daylight duration of 8 hours and 48 minutes.
Daytime
Day length8h 48m▼ 4m 2s
Solar noon11:30 AM
Evening golden hour2:57 PM – 3:54 PM
Night
Waning CrescentIllumination 1%
Moonrise6:58 AM
Moonset3:00 PM
Alaska: Sun reaches 18.2° above the horizon at midday.
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The weather today in Alaska - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Alaska?
The maximum temperature for today in Alaska is expected to be 7° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it snow today in Alaska?
No, there is no significant chance of snow in Alaska today. It should be snow-free.
Will it rain today in Alaska?
Yes, there is a 93% chance of rain in Alaska today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Alaska?
The wind in Alaska is expected to blow at 27 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Alaska today?
Given the forecast of 7 °C with a 93% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Alaska today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Alaska today?
The sun is expected to rise at 07:06 and set at 15:54 in Alaska.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Alaska today?
Alaska weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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