Homer, Alaska

Local Time: 2:28 AM AKST (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone	Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W (Google Map)

	Current Conditions

Homer, Alaska (Airport)

Updated: 2:03 AM AKST on November 21, 2009

18 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	12 °F
Humidity:	79%
Dew Point:	12 °F
Wind:	4 mph from the NE
Pressure:	29.28 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 1000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	82 ft

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Flight Rule:	IFR (PAHO)
Wind Speed:	3.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	40° (NE)
Ceiling:	1000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Homer	18 °F	Overcast	2:03 AM AKST
	Seldovia	19 °F	Overcast	1:53 AM AKST
	Soldotna	7 °F	Overcast	2:16 AM AKST
	Kenai	13 °F	Overcast	1:53 AM AKST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

36 °F

24 °F

Record

51 °F (1949)

1 °F (2006)

Yesterday

21 °F

5 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Annette Island	41°F
Hydaburg	39°F
Dutch Harbor	39°F
Atka	37°F
Sand Point	37°F

State Lows:
Bettles	-45°F
Fort Yukon	-41°F
Tanana	-36°F
Galena	-36°F
McGrath	-35°F

Astronomy

November 21, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

9:17 AM AKST

4:25 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

8:27 AM AKST

5:16 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

7:34 AM AKST

6:08 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

6:45 AM AKST

6:57 PM AKST

Moon

1:37 PM AKST

8:48 PM AKST

Length Of Visible Light:

8h 48m

Length of Day

7h 07m

Tomorrow will be 4m 5s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 20% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Homer, AK

18 °F

Overcast

at 2:03 AM AKST

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Forecast for Western Kenai Peninsula

Updated: 4:00 PM AKST on November 20, 2009

Active Notice: Record Report (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Mostly cloudy except snow likely after midnight mainly near Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains. Local snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows zero to 20 above...warmest around Kachemak Bay. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy except snow inland. Snow accumulation 1 inch. Total snow accumulation up to 3 inches inland. Highs in the mid teens to lower 30s...warmest around Kachemak Bay. Variable wind to 10 mph.

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Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of snow near Kachemak Bay after midnight. Lows 5 to 25 above...warmest around Kachemak Bay. Light winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph except east 10 to 25 mph around Kachemak Bay.

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Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in the lower 20s to mid 30s. Northeast wind 15 to 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the 30s.

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Monday Night and Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the 20s. Highs in the 30s.

Tuesday Night and Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs 25 to 35.

Wednesday Night and Thanksgiving Day

Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs 25 to 35.

Thursday Night and Friday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the 20s. Highs 25 to 35.

Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph

Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Tonight:		Saturday:		Saturday Night:		Sunday:
Kenai	0°F	0%	19°F	0%	9°F	0%	30°F	40%
Soldotna	-1°F	0%	15°F	0%	6°F	0%	28°F	40%
Homer	17°F	40%	28°F	0%	22°F	30%	35°F	40%

= Probability of Precipitation

Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Nanwalek, AK	47 miles	2.6	9:14 PM AKST 2009-11-20
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

MSN Map of Earthquakes

Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Colts vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Redskins vs. Cowboys	12:00 PM CST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Tar Heels vs. Eagles	12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Terrapins vs. Seminoles	12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, 68 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Karlsruher SC vs. FC Hansa Rostock	1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
FSV Frankfurt vs. Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, 83 °F
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FalconsRidge McNeil Canyon, Homer, AK

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22.3 °F

17 °F

79%

North at 0.0 mph

29.30 in

- / hr

22 °F

1318 ft

2:18 AM AKST

Normal

HADS NEW STERLING HWY BRIDGE NR ANCHO AK, Anchor Point, AK

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

167 ft

12:15 AM AKST

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RAWS HOMER AK, Homer, AK

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14 °F

11 °F

89%

SW at 1 mph

0.00 in / hr

14 °F

714 ft

1:54 AM AKST

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NOS_NWLON Seldovia, AK, Seldovia, AK

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

0 ft

1:48 AM AKST

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HADS CARIBOU LAKE NEAR HOMER 25NE , Homer, AK

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1256 ft

12:15 AM AKST

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MARITIME , Anchor Point, AK

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

0 ft

12:50 AM AKST

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HADS BRADLEY RIVER NEAR TIDEWATER NEA AK, Homer, AK

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20 °F

North at mph

0.04 in / hr

20 °F

40 ft

1:00 AM AKST

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RAWS NINILCHIK AK, Ninilchik, AK

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10 °F

6 °F

82%

North at 3 mph

0.00 in / hr

10 °F

129 ft

1:52 AM AKST

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AKDOT Sterling Hwy @ Ninilchik River Bri, Ninilchik, Snow/Ice

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14 °F

4 °F

64%

NE at 5 mph

0.00 in / hr

6 °F

88 ft

1:20 AM AKST

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	Record Report
Statement as of 4:30 PM AKST on November 20, 2009 ... Record temperatures this week... At the Valdez National Weather Service office the temperature fell to 8 degrees this morning. This breaks the old record of 9 degrees set in 1981... 1982 and 1993. On Thursday November 19th the lowest minimum temperature was 5 degrees which tied the previous record set back in 1982. Also on this date the maximum temperature only reached 15 degrees which also tied the record low maximum set back in 1982. On Wednesday November 18th the maximum temperature only reached 16 degrees which tied the previous record low maximum set back in 1974. On Tuesday November 17th the maximum temperature only reached 20 degrees which tied the previous record low maximum set back in 2003 and 1985. Also on Tuesday the minimum temperature of 9 degrees tied the previous lowest minimum set back in 1985.