Weather forecast for todaySitka, AK

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:42 am AKDT

  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphESE 110°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 41°F
  • Pressure: 29.63"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Sitka, currently, a thick, uninterrupted layer of clouds is hanging overhead.
The temperature is a frosty 44.6°F, the felt air temperature is slightly different, appraised at a wintry 39.2°F. The current temperature is at the minimum expected for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 50°F
  • 45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 1.34"
  • Wind: 13mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 7:39 am AKDT
  • Sunset: 5:53 pm AKDT
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On Saturday, in Sitka, rain showers are expected, with damp conditions lasting through the day.
Intense precipitation of 1.34" is predicted for today. Day and night temperatures will subtly differ, ranging from a peak of a fresh 50°F to a low of a brisk 44.6°F.
Today's top temperature is set to align with the common October high of 46.4°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:53 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 13min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 3 pm 50°C.
Coldest period: 5 am - 9 am 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7 am 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • Wind: 11mphSE 139°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:39 am
  • 8 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 90%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 9mphSE 144°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 88%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 12mphS 177°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 93%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 196°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 5:53 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 82%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 10mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 90%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 10mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Sitka, rainy conditions are anticipated.
Rainfall is expected throughout the entire day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 0.04" to a maximum of 0.2". With moderate precipitation of 0.2", most rainfall is expected at 6 am.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 46.4°F and the highest temperature of 50°F. The warmest part of the day will be from noon to 4 pm.
The highest temperature today will be consistent with October's typical maximum. Today, the minimum temperature will be also similar to the average low for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:42:09 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (4:42 am AKDT) it is 44.6°F in Sitka. Feels-like temperature is 39.2°F.

Today, rain showers are expected, with damp conditions lasting through the day.

Yes, it will rain today in Sitka. Beware - heavy precipitation of 1.34" is anticipated.

Today, the highest temperature will be 50°F, while the lowest temperature will be 44.6°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Sitka, sunrise will be at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:53 pm (AKDT).

In Sitka, the length of the day today will be 10h and 13min.