Weather forecast for todayFort Richardson, AK

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:46 am AKDT

  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 0mphNNE 30°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Dewpoint: 36°F
  • Pressure: 29.55"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Fort Richardson, a thick blanket of clouds is reducing brightness throughout the day.
The temperature is a wintry 37.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum expected 41°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 41°F
  • 30°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 8:47 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 6:40 pm AKDT
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Today, in Fort Richardson, overcast conditions are likely to persist.
The maximum temperature will be an icy 41°F, while the minimum anticipated temperature is a freezing 30.2°F.
The predicted high temperature will align with October's average of 40.3°F.
Sunrise will be at 8:47 am and sunset at 6:40 pm; the daylight will last for 9h and 53min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 4 pm - 6 pm 41°C.
Minimum temperature: 36°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 am 11%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 0mphNE 47°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 29.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 am
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNE 41°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
Sunrise: 8:47 am
  • 10 am
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 pm
  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNW 347°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Visibility: 8mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2 pm
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 343°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 343°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNNW 335°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:40 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNW 322°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNW 337°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Fort Richardson, expect mostly cloudy skies.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 41°F and the lowest temperature of 33.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 6 pm.
The forecasted high will be close to the typical October maximum of 40.3°F. Today, the temperature will drop to a level also comparable to October's average minimum of 33.6°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 13:46:02 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 5:46 am AKDT is 37.4°F.

On Saturday, widespread cloud cover is expected.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 41°F, while the minimum temperature will be 30.2°F.
The maximum temperature today will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 33.6°F.

On Saturday, in Fort Richardson, sunrise will be at 8:47 am and sunset at 6:40 pm (AKDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 9h and 53min.

Fort Richardson, Alaska, USA

  • en: Fort Richardson, Alaska, USA
  • es: Fort Richardson, Alaska, EE.UU.
  • hr: Fort Ričardson, Aljaska, SAD
  • mk: Fort Ričardson, Aljaska, SAD
  • sr: Fort Ričardson, Aljaska, SAD
  • zh: Fort Richardson, 阿拉斯加州, 美国
  • Latitude: 61.254444°
  • Longitude: -149.688333°
  • Elevation: 305 ft
  • Current time: 5:46am AKDT
  • Sunrise: 8:47 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 6:40 pm AKDT
  • Timezone: America/Anchorage

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