Cordova, Alaska Weather
Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cordova weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——71°44°—
- ThursdayJun 4Mostly Clear——63°44°-8°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——56°41°-7°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Drizzle84%0.01″49°42°-7°
- SundayJun 7Drizzle96%0.28″47°42°-2°
- MondayJun 8Drizzle90%0.32″48°41°+1°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle51%0.06″54°41°+6°
PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.58
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 10:09 AM
- Moonset
- 4:07 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt
Cordova at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: August 17 (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.