Skwentna, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

0°F
Feels Like -12°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point -8°F Wind WSW 6 MPH Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.6 mi. ESE of central Skwentna
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 13F, Low 0F
13
0
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 7F, Low -6F
7
-6
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 3F, Low -8F
3
-8
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 6F, Low -5F
6
-5
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 9F, Low -5F
9
-5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 7F, Low -7F
7
-7
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 7F
7
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 3°F to 13°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 19°F with lows around 5°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Skwentna, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 6.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.


About Skwentna, AK

Skwentna is a census-designated place (CDP) on Iditarod Trail in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. Located 61 miles northwest of Wasilla along the Skwentna River, it is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census the population was 62, up from 37 in 2010. The town is served by Skwentna Airport.

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