Chitina, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

34°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 30°F Wind SE 3 MPH Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.7 mi. N of central Chitina
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow, High 32F, Low 22F
70%
32
22
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow, High 26F, Low 14F
50%
26
14
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 20F, Low 1F
40%
20
1
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 8F, Low -7F
70%
8
-7
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 0F, Low -11F
50%
0
-11
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High -3F, Low -10F
50%
-3
-10
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High -2F
50%
-2
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 32°F to a low of -3°F, then recover to -2°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 10°F with lows around -7°F.


This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

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Chitina, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -7.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 0.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.


About Chitina, AK

Chitina (Ahtna Athabascan Tsedi Na' [tʃɛ.diː.näʔ] < tsedi "copper" + na' "river") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 126, up from 123 in 2000.

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