Gakona, Alaska

Local Time: 4:23 PM AKST on November 12, 2009 (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone	Lat/Lon: 62.3° N 145.3° W (Google Map)

	Current Conditions

Paxson, Alaska (Airport)

Updated: 1:45 PM AKDT on September 19, 2009

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46 °F

Light Drizzle

Windchill:	44 °F
Humidity:	81%
Dew Point:	41 °F
Wind:	5 mph from the South
Pressure:	29.55 in (Rising)
Visibility:	8.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 5000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	2654 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PAXK)
Wind Speed:	4.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	180° (South)
Ceiling:	5000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Gulkana	7 °F	Mostly Cloudy	3:53 PM AKST
	Snowshoe Lake	14 °F	Partly Cloudy	3:05 PM AKST
»	Paxson	This station is not reporting.
	Slana	This station is not reporting.

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (PAGK)

15 °F

-2 °F

Record (PAGK)

44 °F (1979)

-44 °F (1989)

Yesterday

61 °F

28 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Atka	46°F
Annette Island	46°F
Port Alexander	46°F
Sitka	46°F
Adak NAS	46°F

State Lows:
Arctic Village	-27°F
Fort Yukon	-14°F
Chandalar Lake	-14°F
Willow	-7°F
Skwentna	-4°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

8:47 AM AKST

4:02 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

7:54 AM AKST

4:56 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

6:58 AM AKST

5:51 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

6:05 AM AKST

6:44 PM AKST

Moon

3:20 AM AKST (11/12)

2:32 PM AKST (11/12)

Length Of Visible Light:

9h 01m

Length of Day

7h 15m

Tomorrow will be 5m 28s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 15% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Gakona, AK

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Forecast for Copper River Basin

Updated: 4:00 PM AKST on November 12, 2009

Active Notice: Record Report (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers in the evening...then partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows zero to 10 below. Southwest wind 10 mph becoming light.

Friday

Scattered snow showers in the morning...then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs 5 to 20 above. Light winds.

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Friday Night

Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows 5 below to 5 above. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills 5 below to 20 below.

Saturday

Snow likely. Highs 5 to 25 above. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

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Saturday Night

Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows 5 to 15 above except around 5 below through the passes. North wind 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs 5 to 15.

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Sunday Night and Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 5 below to 5 above. Highs 5 to 15 above.

Monday Night through Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows zero to 10 below. Highs zero to 10 above.

Wednesday Night and Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows zero to 10 below. Highs 5 to 15 above.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Tonight:		Friday:		Friday Night:		Saturday:
Glennallen	-5°F	20%	9°F	50%	-5°F	30%	9°F	50%

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Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Valdez, AK	85 miles	3.5	10:03 AM AKST 2009-11-12
Paxson, AK	71 miles	3.2	5:55 PM AKST 2009-11-11
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 43 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °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, 54 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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RAWS KLAWASI AK, Gakona, AK

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6 °F

74%

ENE at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

-2 °F

3100 ft

3:56 PM AKST

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AKDOT Glenn Highway @ MP 176, Glennallen, Snow/Ice

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13 °F

6 °F

74%

West at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

6 °F

2158 ft

3:30 PM AKST

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Klutina River, Copper Center, AK

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7.0 °F

-1 °F

70%

WNW at 0.0 mph

28.33 in

0.00 in / hr

7 °F

1100 ft

4:23 PM AKST

Rapid Fire

DDMET Glennallen, AK, Glennallen, AK

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3 °F

1 °F

93%

North at mph

29.31 in

0.00 in / hr

3 °F

1919 ft

3:55 PM AKST

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	Record Report
Statement as of 12:30 PM AKST on November 12, 2009 ... Record daily snowfall tied at Valdez... The daily snowfall total at the Valdez Weather Service office recorded 11 inches on Veterans Day... this ties the previous record set back in 1973. Also to note... the total 2 day snowfall from Wednesday to Thursday was 15.9 inches which is the highest 2 day total on record... in 1974 the November 11 and 12 amount was 15.7 inches.