Weather forecast for todayPelican, AK

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:42 am AKDT

  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 11mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Dewpoint: 43°F
  • Pressure: 29.58"Hg
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, scattered rain showers are expected.
Current rainfall is 0.12".
The temperature is a chilly 46.4°F, and the real-feel temperature is evaluated at an icy 41°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 48.2°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 48°F
  • 43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 1.14"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 7:45 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 5:54 pm AKDT
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On Saturday, October 17, expect rain to be steady at times, with occasional breaks.
Increased precipitation is forecasted for today. Temperature shifts will be minor, ranging from a high of a frosty 48.2°F to a low of a brisk 42.8°F.
Today, temperatures will feel warmer with a high of 48.2°F, more typical for September than for October.
Sunrise will be at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:54 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 10min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 12 pm - 6 pm 48°C.
Minimum temperature: 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 6 am 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Wind: 10mphSE 130°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:45 am
  • 8 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 75%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphSE 129°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 88%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 8mphSE 131°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 10mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 5:54 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 61%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 8mphSSW 202°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 7mphS 185°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Pelican, rainy conditions are anticipated.
Rainfall is expected throughout the entire day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 0.04" to a maximum of 0.16". With moderate precipitation of 0.16", most rainfall is expected at 6 am.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 48.2°F and the lowest temperature of 44.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from noon to 6 pm.
The day’s peak temperature will reflect September's norm of 51.1°F more than October's 42.3°F. The nighttime low will be a couple of degrees higher than the typical October minimum temperature of 38.5°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 13:42:21 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it currently rains, and precipitation is 0.12".

At 5:42 am AKDT, the temperature is 46.4°F. Feels-like temperature is 41°F.

On Saturday, expect intermittent rain, making for a damp and dreary day.

Substantial precipitation of 1.14" is expected with a high probability.

Today, the highest temperature will be 48.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also relatively higher than the average low of 38.5°F.

On Saturday, in Pelican, sunrise will be at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:54 pm (AKDT).

In Pelican, today, there will be 10h and 10min of daylight.