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Seward, Alaska Weather

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Seward, AK
Wednesday, June 3 at 5:48 PM
55
°
Overcast
Feels like
50°
Humidity
45%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
4:42 AM
Sunset
11:09 PM
Seward, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSeward, AK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 43 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 43°H 66°
Seward, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    67°46°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    64°43°-3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    53°42°-11°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    0.02″
    50°42°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    84%
    0.09″
    48°38°-2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    53°40°+5°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    53°44°
Seward, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
347° · backing 6°
Direction
NNW
347°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 21 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the nnw.
Seward, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.86 inHg
Now
1011.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-6.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101017
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.51010.21010.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Seward, AK
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 45. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
3.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.48
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Seward, AK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
86%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
123.1mi
UNLIMITED
125 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
17:48 UTC ·Seward, 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
17:48 UTC ·Seward, AK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Seward, AK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Seward, AK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Seward, AK
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
4:42 AM
Daylight
18h 27m
Sunset
11:09 PM
Civil dusk
8:38 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Seward, AK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
10:12 AM
Moonset
2:54 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Seward, AK
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Seward at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 55°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: August 15 (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 3, 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 Seward

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.