Outdoor conditions in

Knik River

Alaska

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 30°Slight Chance Light Snow19% rain72% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 30°Slight Chance Light Snow19% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 30°Chance Light Snow35% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 30°Chance Light Snow35% rain72% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 30°Chance Light Snow35% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 29°Light Snow Likely64% rain77% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 30°Light Snow Likely64% rain78% humidityGusts 13 mph
  8. 31°Light Snow Likely64% rain80% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 32°Light Snow Likely67% rain82% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 32°Light Snow Likely67% rain83% humidityGusts 18 mph
  11. 32°Light Snow Likely67% rain85% humidityGusts 18 mph
  12. 32°Light Snow Likely68% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  13. 32°Light Snow Likely68% rain85% humidityGusts 23 mph
  14. 31°Light Snow Likely68% rain84% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 31°Light Snow Likely61% rain84% humidityGusts 21 mph
  16. 31°Light Snow Likely61% rain82% humidityGusts 21 mph
  17. 31°Light Snow Likely61% rain80% humidityGusts 21 mph
  18. 31°Light Snow Likely55% rain78% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 31°Light Snow Likely55% rain80% humidityGusts 21 mph
  20. 31°Light Snow Likely55% rain82% humidityGusts 21 mph
  21. 31°Scattered Snow Showers51% rain84% humidityGusts 23 mph
  22. 30°Scattered Snow Showers51% rain84% humidityGusts 23 mph
  23. 30°Scattered Snow Showers51% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  24. 30°Chance Light Snow49% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
68%
Humidity
69–86%
Wind
23 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
76–90%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
24%
Humidity
76–95%
Wind
10 mph
Sun

Sunday brings notable cold.

Rain
15%
Humidity
88–95%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday has a real shower chance.

Rain
50%
Humidity
87–98%
Wind
25 mph
  1. 32° / 29°Today has a real shower chance.68% rain · Humidity 69–86% · Wind 23 mph
  2. 31° / 25°Friday has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 76–90% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 30° / 22°Saturday looks fairly quiet.24% rain · Humidity 76–95% · Wind 10 mph
  4. 25° / 20°Sunday brings notable cold.15% rain · Humidity 88–95% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 25° / 22°Monday has a real shower chance.50% rain · Humidity 87–98% · Wind 25 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Butte area · Updated Thu 4:25 AM
9GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 4:45 AM

Air near ground9 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Knik River radar

Radar animation for Knik River, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
72%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Anchorage

About 22 miles away, the Anchorage hub looks more deeply at Anchorage, AK. It reflects that wider area rather than Knik River’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Butte area, about 6 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Knik River, AK, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.