Alaska · precipitation record 1942–2026
Cold Bay, AK
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
11.8in
year to date · normal 14.89"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 82 yrs
0% of normal
0% of normal
MONTH TO DATE
0.51in
35th driest of 84 yrs
73% of normal
73% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
6.75in
41st wettest of 84 yrs
101% of normal
101% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
11.8in
16th driest of 84 yrs
79% of normal
79% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
4.9in
on Oct 22, 1968 · in 85 years
Dry Streak
0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 23 days (to Feb 4, 1950)
Wet Streak
3days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 47 days
Year to Date vs Normal
79%
11.8" of a normal 14.89" · wettest 35.54" (2000) · driest 5.11" (1950)
This Year's Rainfall
Cold Bay's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 3:24 AM |
| Sunset | 8:28 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:56 AM |
| Daylight | 17h 04m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
St Paul Island, AK317 mi WKing Salmon, AK330 mi NEBethel, AK385 mi NKodiak, AK427 mi EHomer, AK516 mi EMcgrath, AK590 mi NE
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