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King Salmon, AK

58.683°N, 156.656°W · station AKNthr · 110 years of record
65°F
forecast high · Sep 3

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for King Salmon.
58°WED9/265°THU9/363°FRI9/461°SAT9/560°SUN9/658°MON9/7

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at King Salmon — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#14 / 100
warmest Sep 3 in 100 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 3 ever

74°F
set in 1974

Coolest Sep 3 ever

49°F
set in 1967
Forecast high 65°F — 14th warmest Sep 3 of 100 years · record 74°F (1974) · warmest since 2025.
1918: 54°F1919: 56°F1921: 58°F1924: 58°F1925: 56°F1928: 56°F1929: 67°F1930: 52°F1931: 63°F1932: 55°F1933: 70°F1934: 61°F1935: 59°F1936: 56°F1937: 60°F1938: 66°F1939: 58°F1940: 54°F1941: 64°F1942: 58°F1944: 53°F1947: 52°F1948: 58°F1949: 61°F1950: 51°F1951: 60°F1952: 53°F1953: 58°F1954: 54°F1955: 60°F1956: 56°F1957: 64°F1958: 59°F1959: 53°F1960: 59°F1961: 58°F1962: 55°F1963: 68°F1964: 53°F1965: 62°F1966: 59°F1967: 49°F1968: 65°F1969: 53°F1970: 55°F1971: 57°F1972: 59°F1973: 61°F1974: 74°F1975: 57°F1976: 57°F1977: 68°F1978: 59°F1979: 57°F1980: 49°F1981: 56°F1982: 59°F1983: 56°F1984: 64°F1985: 59°F1986: 59°F1987: 58°F1988: 57°F1989: 57°F1990: 55°F1991: 60°F1992: 59°F1993: 63°F1994: 57°F1995: 66°F1996: 68°F1997: 56°F1998: 61°F1999: 53°F2000: 56°F2001: 51°F2002: 64°F2003: 60°F2004: 59°F2005: 53°F2006: 64°F2007: 56°F2008: 61°F2009: 64°F2010: 60°F2011: 55°F2012: 59°F2013: 59°F2014: 67°F2015: 60°F2016: 72°F2017: 58°F2018: 63°F2019: 59°F2020: 50°F2021: 58°F2022: 66°F2023: 57°F2024: 66°F2025: 66°F65° forecast455055606570751930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 365°F
Hottest this date since2025
This-date record74°F
This-date rank#14 of 100
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record89°F (2019)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1917–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at King Salmon in each calendar month, and for the whole 1917–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan53°FJan 27, 1963-48°FJan 28, 1989
Feb57°FFeb 27, 1991-43°FFeb 2, 2006
Mar59°FMar 26, 1934-42°FMar 13, 1971
Apr69°FApr 30, 2005-19°FApr 6, 1956
May85°FMay 26, 20064°FMay 4, 1945
Jun88°FJun 27, 195327°FJun 5, 2006
Jul89°FJul 4, 201931°FJul 5, 2013
Aug84°FAug 5, 196825°FAug 31, 1984
Sep76°FSep 14, 201813°FSep 26, 2021
Oct67°FOct 1, 1954-12°FOct 25, 1983
Nov56°FNov 1, 1986-28°FNov 28, 1917
Dec54°FDec 6, 2013-38°FDec 17, 1942
All-time89°FJul 4, 2019-48°FJan 28, 1989

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at King Salmon so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

5 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

65°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 13, 1919

Coldest high ever

-34°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 27, 1989
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan43°FJan 25, 2025-34°FJan 27, 1989
Feb42°FFeb 13, 1970-24°FFeb 1, 1993
Mar42°FMar 23, 2024-11°FMar 11, 1966
Apr48°FApr 29, 20022°FApr 6, 1956
May52°FMay 17, 195422°FMay 3, 1949
Jun60°FJun 30, 192837°FJun 2, 1972
Jul61°FJul 1, 192844°FJul 7, 1966
Aug65°FAug 13, 191947°FAug 7, 1966
Sep61°FSep 7, 191935°FSep 20, 1948
Oct51°FOct 11, 20164°FOct 31, 1975
Nov46°FNov 3, 1935-9°FNov 25, 1963
Dec44°FDec 20, 1983-23°FDec 27, 1961
All-time65°FAug 13, 1919-34°FJan 27, 1989

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

0 days
record run, ended —

So far in 2026

0 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from King Salmon's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 60°F · forecast is +5° vs normal.
Jan: 23°FJan: 8°FFeb: 30°FFeb: 13°FMar: 32°FMar: 14°FApr: 44°FApr: 26°FMay: 55°FMay: 35°FJun: 62°FJun: 42°FJul: 65°FJul: 48°FAug: 63°FAug: 47°FSep: 56°FSep: 40°FOct: 44°FOct: 28°FNov: 32°FNov: 17°FDec: 26°FDec: 10°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:25 AM
Sunset7:27 PM
Solar noon12:26 PM
Daylight14h 02m · losing 35 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

58.68°N, 156.66°WAlaska

Nearby Stations

Kodiak, AK164 mi EHomer, AK194 mi EBethel, AK231 mi WAnchorage, AK286 mi EMcgrath, AK297 mi NCold Bay, AK330 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

King Salmon's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
King Salmon, AK — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against King Salmon's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
King Salmon, AK — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1917

Each cell is one day's high at King Salmon, coloured by temperature — 110 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
King Salmon, AK daily high heat map 1917–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at King Salmon — counted through Sep 3 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
No days ≥90°F yet in 2026. Normal for this point: 0. Record: 0 in 1917.

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