Nome, Alaska

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Local Time: 12:21 AM AKST (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 64.5° N 165.4° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Phyan (Arabian Sea)

Active Advisory: Winter Storm Warning, Coastal Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Nome, Alaska (Airport)

Updated: 11:53 PM AKST on November 11, 2009

20 °F

Blowing Snow

Windchill:	2 °F
Humidity:	92%
Dew Point:	18 °F
Wind:	26 mph from the WNW
Wind Gust:	33 mph
Pressure:	28.90 in (Rising)
Visibility:	6.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 9000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Snow Depth:	13.0 in
Elevation:	36 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PAOM)
Wind Speed:	23.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	290° (WNW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Nome	20 °F	Blowing Snow	11:53 PM AKST
	Golovin	21 °F	Overcast	12:16 AM AKST
	Tin City	-	N/A	11:55 PM AKST
	Shishmaref	23 °F	Overcast	12:16 AM AKST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

24 °F

12 °F

Record

38 °F (1937)

-9 °F (1975)

Yesterday

26 °F

20 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 42

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
King Salmon	24°F
Gulkana	21°F
Kotzebue	19°F
Eagle	17°F
Kivalina	15°F

State Lows:
Barter Island	3°F
Barrow	3°F
Nuiqsut	8°F
Bettles	8°F
Kivalina	15°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

10:25 AM AKST

5:05 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

9:25 AM AKST

6:05 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

8:24 AM AKST

7:06 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

7:27 AM AKST

8:02 PM AKST

Moon

4:48 AM AKST

3:47 PM AKST

Length Of Visible Light:

8h 39m

Length of Day

6h 40m

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Waning Crescent, 21% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Nome, AK

20 °F

Blowing Snow

at 11:53 PM AKST

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Forecast for Southern Seward Peninsula Coast

Updated: 5:20 PM AKST on November 11, 2009
Coastal Flood Warning in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday... Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 am akst Thursday...
	Tonight Snow. Accumulation up to 3 inches. Areas of blowing snow and fog. Lows 10 to 20. West winds 35 to 50 mph diminishing to 20 to 35 mph after midnight.
	Thursday Snow showers. Accumulation up to 2 inches. Areas of fog and blowing snow. Highs 25 to 30. West winds 20 to 40 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Snow showers. Areas of fog and blowing snow. Accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows 10 to 15. West winds 15 to 30 mph.
	Friday Cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Highs around 20. West winds 15 to 25 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 10 above. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
	Saturday Cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 15. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows near 10 above.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 15.
	Sunday Night Cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows near 10 above.
	Monday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 15.
	Monday Night Cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows near 10 above.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 15.
	Tuesday Night Cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows near 10 above.
	Wednesday Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 15.
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Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Tonight:		Thursday:		Thursday Night:		Friday:
Nome	17°F	100%	28°F	100%	12°F	60%	20°F	30%

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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	Chance of Rain, 56 °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, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Hércules vs. Almería	9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009	Scattered Clouds, 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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NOS_NWLON Nome, Norton Sound, AK, Nome, AK

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22 °F

WNW at 31 mph

28.87 in

0.00 in / hr

4 °F

0 ft

11:42 PM AKST

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20.3 °F

16 °F

85%

SW at 31.0 mph

28.77 in

0.00 in / hr

1 °F

45 ft

12:15 AM AKST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 3:59 PM AKST on November 11, 2009 ... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am akst Thursday... A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am akst Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am akst Thursday. Heavy snow... strong winds and blizzard conditions will continue through tonight. Snowfall totals of 6 to 10 inches are expected through tonight. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times due to snow and blowing snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning means significant winter weather hazards are expected. This will make travel and outdoor activity very hazardous.

	Coastal Flood Warning
Statement as of 8:58 PM AKST on November 11, 2009 Corrected ... Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday... A coastal Flood Warning remains in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday. In areas west of Nome... tides are expected to be 2 to 3 feet above normal tonight and Thursday. Localized minor coastal flooding will be possible in low lying unprotected areas Thursday. In the Nome area... tides are expected to be about 4 feet above normal tonight and Thursday. Maximum tides of around 5 feet are expected around midnight Wednesday night and mid day Thursday at the times of high tide. In areas east of Nome... tides are expected to be as high 6 to 8 feet above normal tonight and Thursday... with the highest tides being near Golovin. Minor coastal flooding is expected to develop in low lying unprotected areas and continue into Thursday. Low lying areas on the Nome to Council Road will be flooded. The high water and high seas could push sea ice on shore. Wave driven sea ice can cause great damage to structures. A coastal Flood Warning means that rising sea water that causes flooding is expected. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water... and take actions now to protect life and property if they have not already done so.