Whittier, Alaska

Local Time: 11:15 AM AKST (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone	Lat/Lon: 60.8° N 148.6° W (Google Map)

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Whittier, Alaska (Airport)

Updated: 10:49 AM AKST on November 21, 2009

27 °F

Light Snow Mist

Windchill:	21 °F
Humidity:	93%
Dew Point:	25 °F
Wind:	5 mph from the West
Pressure:	29.39 in (Rising)
Visibility:	5.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 2000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Snow Depth:	1.0 in
Elevation:	30 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (PAWR)
Wind Speed:	4.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	280° (West)
Ceiling:	2000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Whittier	27 °F	Light Snow Mist	10:49 AM AKST
	Portage Glacier	15 °F	Light Snow Mist	11:01 AM AKST
	Anchorage Merrill	12 °F	Mostly Cloudy	10:53 AM AKST
	Elmendorf AFB	10 °F	Light Snow	10:55 AM AKST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

35 °F

26 °F

Record

43 °F (1957)

-4 °F (1968)

Yesterday

25 °F

19 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Annette Island	43°F
Hydaburg	41°F
Sand Point	41°F
Dutch Harbor	39°F
Klawock	39°F

State Lows:
Bettles	-45°F
Fort Yukon	-43°F
Chandalar Lake	-43°F
Manley Hot Springs	-41°F
Kaltag	-40°F

Astronomy

November 21, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

9:14 AM AKST

4:06 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

8:20 AM AKST

4:59 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

7:26 AM AKST

5:53 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

6:35 AM AKST

6:44 PM AKST

Moon

1:33 PM AKST

8:27 PM AKST

Length Of Visible Light:

8h 38m

Length of Day

6h 52m

Tomorrow will be 4m 24s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 23% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Whittier, AK

27 °F

Light Snow

at 10:49 AM AKST

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Forecast for Western Prince William Sound

Updated: 5:00 am AKST on November 21, 2009

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Today

Cloudy with scattered snow showers...except numerous snow showers along the sound. Snow accumulation up to 3 inches along the sound. Highs in the 20s. Light winds except north 10 to 20 mph near Seward.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow along the sound in the evening. Lows 10 to 25 above...coldest inland. Variable wind to 10 mph.

Sunday

Cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the morning...then snow likely in the afternoon...possibly mixing with rain along the coast. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s. South to east wind 15 to 30 mph.

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Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Near steady temperatures in the upper 20s to mid 30s. North to east wind 10 to 25 mph.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Highs in the 30s. North to east wind 10 to 25 mph.

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Monday Night

Rain and snow likely. Lows in the 30s.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in the 30s. Lows 25 to 35.

Wednesday through Friday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs 25 to 35. Lows 15 to 25.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Sunday:
Seward	25°F	40%	20°F	0%	34°F	60%
Girdwood	20°F	40%	20°F	20%	30°F	50%

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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, 59 °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, 67 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Mönchengladbach vs. Eintracht Frankfurt	3:30 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
Werder Bremen vs. SC Freiburg	3:30 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, 83 °F
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AKDOT Whittier Access Road @ Tunnel MP 1, Whittier, Snow/Ice

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16 °F

14 °F

91%

North at 0 mph

29.37 in

0.00 in / hr

16 °F

167 ft

7:30 AM AKST

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RAWS GIRDWOOD AK, Girdwood, AK

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15 °F

13 °F

91%

SW at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

15 °F

174 ft

9:56 AM AKST

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	Record Report
Statement as of 3:36 am AKST on November 21, 2009 ... New record snow fall... The snow fall amount yesterday November 20th was 3.3 inches setting a new record for the state Airport in Cold Bay. The old record was 2.1 inches set in 1979.