Birch Creek, Alaska

Local Time: 5:21 AM AKST (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 66.3° N 145.8° W (Google Map)

Active Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Record Report

	Current Conditions

Fort Yukon, Alaska (Airport)

Updated: 4:56 AM AKST on November 12, 2009

-6 °F

Partly Cloudy

Windchill:	-6 °F
Humidity:	60%
Dew Point:	-17 °F
Wind:	Calm
Pressure:	29.09 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 10000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	433 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PFYU)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Fort Yukon	-6 °F	Partly Cloudy	4:56 AM AKST
	Central	This station is not reporting.
	Chandalar Lake	This station is not reporting.
	Arctic Village	-15 °F	Clear	4:56 AM AKST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

2 °F

-7 °F

Record

23 °F (2000)

-32 °F (2006)

Yesterday

1 °F

-8 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Sitka	46°F
Yakutat	44°F
Adak NAS	44°F
Annette Island	44°F
Hydaburg	42°F

State Lows:
Arctic Village	-16°F
Fort Yukon	-5°F
Barrow	1°F
Point Lay	2°F
Kuparuk	3°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

9:23 AM AKST

3:30 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

8:17 AM AKST

4:36 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

7:11 AM AKST

5:42 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

6:10 AM AKST

6:43 PM AKST

Moon

3:27 AM AKST

2:25 PM AKST

Length Of Visible Light:

8h 19m

Length of Day

6h 06m

Tomorrow will be 7m 27s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 19% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Birch Creek, AK

-6 °F

Partly Cloudy

at 4:56 AM AKST

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Forecast for Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands

Updated: 4:38 am AKST on November 12, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am akst Friday for Steese Highway summits...
	Today Mostly cloudy. Snow likely west of Fort Yukon... elsewhere scattered snow showers. Snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches west of Fort Yukon. Patchy fog. Highs 5 below to 10 above. Southwest winds mostly 5 to 15 mph...except 40 mph above treeline with poor visibility in blowing snow. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. Snow likely west of Fort Yukon... elsewhere scattered snow showers. Snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches west of Fort Yukon. Lows 10 below to 5 above. Southwest winds to 15 mph...except around 40 mph above treeline with poor visibility in blowing snow.
	Friday Cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Highs zero to 5 above. Northeast winds to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 5 to 10 below. South winds 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
	Saturday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around zero. North winds 15 to 30 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows near 15 below.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs near 5 below.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows near 20 below.
	Monday Mostly cloudy. Highs near 10 below.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows near 25 below.
	Tuesday Partly cloudy. Highs near 10 below.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows near 25 below.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs near 10 below.
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Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Friday:
Fort Yukon	3°F	60%	-2°F	50%	4°F	30%

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 58 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 45 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 45 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Hércules vs. Almería	9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009	Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C
Houston vs. Los Angeles	8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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-5 °F

-8 °F

88%

NW at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

-5 °F

482 ft

4:20 AM AKST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Weather Advisory
Statement as of 4:00 AM AKST on November 12, 2009 ... Winter Weather Advisory now in effect until 6 am akst Friday for Steese Highway summits... The Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect until 6 am akst Friday. Southwest winds 20 to 40 mph will produce blowing snow and very low visibility above treeline on the Steese Highway through tonight. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that one or more winter hazards are expected to cause travel difficulties. Use caution when traveling. Rt Nov 09

	Record Report
Statement as of 3:33 am AKST on November 12, 2009 ... Two records broken at wein Memorial Airport... on November 11, 2009 Kotzebue broke two records. Kotzebue received .62 inches of precipitation the previous record was .35 inches set in 1990. The second record was for snowfall. Kotzebue received 8.2 inches of snowfall. The previous record was 3.5 inches set in 1990.