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Girdwood, AK Weather

Updated: Fri May 15th 2026 5:15 AM AKDT

Cloudy

39^°F 4^°C

Feels Like 36^°F / 2^°C

Girdwood, AK weather condition is Cloudy and 39°F.

Today's Weather in Girdwood,AK

The current weather in Girdwood AK as of 5:15 AM AKDT on Fri May 15th 2026, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s). It is 39 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 36 degrees with a forecasted high of 43 and low of 31. The barometric pressure is 29.89 - measured by inches of mercury - and is falling since its last observation. The humidity is 82 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 35 degrees fahrenheit which is steady. Wind direction is from the East at 4.3 miles per hour, gusting at 4.9 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:11 AM and Sunset is at 10:37 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 4:14 AM with 5% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 29.89 inHg. falling
Humidity 82% falling
Heat Index 37°F
Wind from E. 4.3 mph
Wind Gust 4.9 miles per hour
Wind Chill 34°F
UV Index 0

Dew Point 35°F steady
Visibility 9 mi.
Sunrise 5:11 AM
Sunset 10:37 PM
Moonrise 4:14 AM
Moonset 10:14 PM
Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 5%

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Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 43°F and a low of 28°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 89% chance with an estimated 0.05in. Possible light Snowfall with a 4% chance but not having significate accumulation. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 88%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 43° \| Lo 28°	88%	89% \| est. 0.05in	4%	11.4 mph

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain with a high of 40°F and a low of 37°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 81% chance with an estimated 0.86in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 96%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 40° \| Lo 37°	96%	81% \| est. 0.86in	0%	11.6 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 40°F and a low of 36°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 86% chance with an estimated 0.2in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 98%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 40° \| Lo 36°	98%	86% \| est. 0.2in	0%	10.7 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 39°F and a low of 36°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 62% chance with an estimated 0.62in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 96%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 39° \| Lo 36°	96%	62% \| est. 0.62in	0%	13 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 40°F and a low of 33°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 81% chance with an estimated 0.16in. Possible light Snowfall with an 8% chance but not having significate accumulation. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 98%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 40° \| Lo 33°	98%	81% \| est. 0.16in	8%	11.6 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 39^°F. The morning temperature of 32°^F is lowest at 1am with the daytime high of 43°^F at 3pm and a low around 31°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 29.99^inHg at 11pm and lowest being 29.89^inHg at 5am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 6^mph at 5pm, while the slowest is 4.3^mph around 5am; expect wind gusts peaking 10.6^mph at 11pm.

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Current National Weather

Severe Thunderstorms across Iowa; Heat and Cool Trends - 05-15 to 05-17

Updated Fri May 15th 2026, 6:12am PDT

This weekend, we're in for some varied weather. Iowa is on alert for severe thunderstorms today, possibly extending down towards the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles tonight. The northern Plains should prepare for strong storms Saturday night into Sunday morning. Meanwhile, the central Plains will experience a heat wave, while cooler, unsettled weather moves into the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies.

Thunderstorm Alerts and Heat in the Plains

Today, a stationary front across the middle of the country could lead to strong and severe thunderstorms, especially in Iowa this afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms may also develop in the central Plains, stretching to the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles. With temperatures reaching the 90s to 100s, these storms have plenty of energy and could break temperature records in some areas.

Cool Rains in New England

The day starts cool and damp in New England with rain that will taper off as it moves offshore. High pressure will bring cooler and clear weather for the rest of today, but prepare for warmer conditions on Saturday as temperatures rise into the 80s along the East Coast. New England will also warm up into the 70s and 80s before showers and thunderstorms arrive late on Saturday, easing by Sunday morning.

Cool, Unsettled Weather in the Northwest

The Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies will see cooler, unsettled weather this weekend as a new cold front arrives. Rain will cover more inland areas, with snow or mixed precipitation possible at higher elevations by Sunday. Additionally, winds will pick up as a developing low pressure system brings strong thunderstorms to the northern Plains Saturday night into Sunday, reaching the upper Midwest by early Sunday.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 99587, accurately covering the area of Girdwood, AK.