Weather forecast for todayBarrow, AK

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:41 am AKDT

  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    21°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Dewpoint: 27°F
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, the sky is overcast with clouds stretching as far as the eye can see.
The temperature is a freezing 28.4°F, and the feels-like temperature of due to the wind comes in at estimated at a subzero 21.2°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's expected 30.2°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 30°F
  • 21°F
AM Snow Showers
AM Snow Showers
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 17mphWNW 298°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 9:58 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 6:25 pm AKDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, brief periods of light snowfall are anticipated early in the day.
Minimal precipitation is expected.
The peak daytime temperature will reach a subzero 30.2°F, while the nighttime temperature will drop to a harsh 21.2°F.
Today's temperature is expected to match October's standard peak of 29.1°F.
Sunrise will be at 9:58 am and sunset at 6:25 pm; the daylight will last for 8h and 27min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 5 am 28°C.
Coldest period: 7 pm - 11 pm 23°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5 am 36%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    21°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.38"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 am
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    18°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNW 313°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 9:58 am
  • 10 am
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    16°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphWNW 291°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 pm
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    14°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 23%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphW 279°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2 pm
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    12°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphW 280°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 29.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    10°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphW 277°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 29.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 23°F
  • Feels like:
    10°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphW 276°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:25 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 23°F
  • Feels like:
    9°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphW 273°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 23°F
  • Feels like:
    10°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphW 265°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily cloudy and occasionally wintry weather is anticipated.
With a 36% probability, minimal snowfall is forecasted at 5 am.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 28.4°F and a minimum of 23°F. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 21.2°F and the lowest temperature of 8.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 5 am and 6 am.
The highest temperature will be alike with October's average maximum of 29.1°F. Today, the nighttime low will be also a couple of degrees lower than October's typical minimum of 25.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:41:55 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 4:41 am AKDT is 28.4°F. Feels-like temperature is 21.2°F.

On Saturday, expect a cold and snowy morning with scattered flurries throughout.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Barrow.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 30.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 21.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 29.1°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be relatively lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Barrow, sunrise will be at 9:58 am and sunset at 6:25 pm (AKDT).

In Barrow, today, there will be 8h and 27min of daylight.