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Metlakatla, Alaska Weather

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Metlakatla weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Metlakatla, AK
Thursday, June 4 at 6:14 AM
50
°
Heavy Drizzle
Feels like
45°
Humidity
99%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
4:11 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Metlakatla, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMetlakatla, AK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 48 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit with a 100% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 48°H 55°
Metlakatla, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Heavy Drizzle
    100%
    0.13″
    62°48°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    100%
    0.06″
    55°47°-7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    76%
    0.04″
    56°46°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    56°45°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    82%
    0.08″
    52°49°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    69%
    0.13″
    58°48°+6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    0.02″
    59°44°+1°
Metlakatla, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · veering 6°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 8
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 8 · pk 35 @ 11:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3511SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Metlakatla, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.76 inHg
Now
1007.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.51007.91008.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Metlakatla, AK
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 34. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~72%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~72%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4
Metlakatla, AK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
7.4mi
GOOD
142 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:14 UTC ·Metlakatla, AK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:14 UTC ·Metlakatla, AK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Metlakatla, AK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Metlakatla, AK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Metlakatla, AK
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:18 AM
Sunrise
4:11 AM
Daylight
17h 05m
Sunset
9:16 PM
Civil dusk
6:13 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Metlakatla, AK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
8:28 AM
Moonset
3:51 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Metlakatla, AK
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Metlakatla at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: July 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Metlakatla

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.