Sitka, Alaska

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Local Time: 8:58 PM AKST on December 03, 2008 (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 57.1° N 135.3° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Seven (North Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Wind Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

MesoWest CRN SITE NEAR SITKA 1NE AK US CRN, Sitka, Alaska (PWS)

Updated: 8:00 PM AKST on December 03, 2008

32 °F / 0.0 °C

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Windchill:	32 °F / 0 °C
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure:	in / hPa (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 6500 ft / 1981 m (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	78 ft / 23 m

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PASI)
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Ceiling:	6500 ft / 1981 m
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Sitka	33 °F / 1 °C	Overcast	8:53 PM AKST
	Kake	34 °F / 1 °C	Overcast	8:56 PM AKST
	Port Alexander	37 °F / 3 °C	Overcast	5:49 PM AKST
	Hoonah	28 °F / -2 °C	Light Snow	8:32 PM AKST

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Normal (PASI)

39 °F / 3 °C

31 °F / 0 °C

Record (PASI)

52 °F / 11 °C (1989)

1 °F / -17 °C (1970)

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Yesterday's State Extremes

State Highs:
Dutch Harbor	50°F / 10°C
Chignik	46°F / 8°C
Sand Point	44°F / 7°C
Atka	44°F / 7°C
Port Alsworth	44°F / 7°C

State Lows:
Arctic Village	-47°F / -44°C
Fort Yukon	-36°F / -38°C
Chandalar Lake	-34°F / -37°C
Bettles	-25°F / -32°C
Anaktuvuk Pass	-25°F / -32°C

Astronomy

December 3, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

8:19 AM AKST

3:23 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

7:31 AM AKST

4:11 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

6:41 AM AKST

5:01 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

5:55 AM AKST

5:47 PM AKST

Moon

12:08 PM AKST (12/3)

9:29 PM AKST (12/3)

Length Of Visible Light:

8h 39m

Length of Day

7h 03m

Tomorrow will be 2m 21s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 34% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	12 / 5 First Quarter	12 / 12 Full	12 / 19 Last Quarter	12 / 27 New

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Sitka, AK

32 °F / 0.0 °C

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at 8:00 PM AKST

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Forecast for Cape Decision to Salisbury Sound Coastal Area

Updated: 12:03 am EST on December 4, 2008
Wind Advisory in effect from 3 am to 12 PM akst Thursday...
	Now Wind Advisory in effect from 3 am tonight to noon akst Thursday... becoming windy late tonight. Southeast wind increasing to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph by 3 am. Cloudy with a few sprinkles through late tonight.
	Tonight Cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain late. Becoming windy. Lows around 39. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph late.
	Thursday Rain...windy. Highs around 47. Southeast wind 30 mph. Wind gusts up to 40 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 100 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Rain likely. Lows around 39. Southeast wind 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 60 percent.
	Friday Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs around 45. Southeast wind 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Rain likely. Lows around 41. South wind 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
	Saturday through Monday Rain likely. Windy. Highs around 43. Lows around 37.
	Monday Night Rain likely. Lows around 39.
	Tuesday Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 42.
	Tuesday Night and Wednesday Rain likely. Lows around 36. Highs around 41.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Raiders vs. Chargers	5:15 PM PST on December 04, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F / 17 °C
Jaguars vs. Bears	12:00 PM CST on December 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 23 °F / -5 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Blue Raiders vs. Ragin' Cajuns	6:00 PM CST on December 03, 2008	Thunderstorm, 65 °F / 18 °C
Cardinals vs. Scarlet Knights	7:30 PM EST on December 04, 2008	Chance of Rain, 38 °F / 3 °C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Portsmouth vs. VfL Wolfsburg	8:45 PM CET on December 04, 2008	Overcast, High 39° F/ 4° C
FC Schalke 04 vs. FC Twente	8:45 PM CET on December 04, 2008	Overcast, High 42° F/ 6° C
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MesoWest CRN SITE NEAR SITKA 1NE , Sitka, AK

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32 °F / 0.0 °C

North at 0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

32 °F / 0 °C

78 ft

8:00 PM AKST

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NOS_NWLON Sitka, AK, Sitka, AK

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°F / -17.8 °C

North at mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

0 ft

8:30 PM AKST

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Warnings and Notices

	Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:41 PM AKST on December 03, 2008 ... Wind Advisory in effect from 3 am to 12 PM akst Thursday... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 3 am to 12 PM akst Thursday. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speed or frequent gusts will occur between 40 and 60 mph. This statement will be updated by 4 am akst Thursday or sooner if conditions warrant.