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Alaska · precipitation record 1932–2026

Homer, AK

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
11.88in
year to date · normal 11.52"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 90 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
1.84in
44th wettest of 90 yrs
100% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
5.87in
19th wettest of 92 yrs
133% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
11.88in
44th wettest of 91 yrs
103% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

3.5in
on Jan 24, 1939 · in 95 years

Dry Streak

0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 54 days (to Feb 27, 1950)

Wet Streak

4days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 21 days

Year to Date vs Normal

103%
11.88" of a normal 11.52" · wettest 24.77" (1981) · driest 6.01" (1952)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 88-year record (1933–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 24.47" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1198138.1in
2193936.01in
3198035.01in
4194534.86in
5198833.96in

Driest Years on Record

1199612.95in
2196814.34in
3195115.1in
4195015.47in
5195615.84in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Sep (~2.96") and driest in Jun (~0.78"). Wettest calendar month ever: Nov 1983, 8.72".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Homer — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Aug 24 ever

1.01in
set in 1984

Rain on Aug 24

43%
of 90 years had measurable rain
1933: 0.00″1934: 0.00″1936: 0.00″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.27″1945: 0.02″1946: 0.03″1947: 0.00″1948: 0.00″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.31″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 0.75″1956: 0.08″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.24″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.04″1962: 0.00″1963: 0.08″1964: 0.05″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.25″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.00″1972: 0.03″1973: 0.08″1974: 0.39″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.02″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.00″1982: 0.00″1983: 0.01″1984: 1.01″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.14″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.20″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.35″1992: 0.22″1993: 0.01″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.00″1997: 0.00″1998: 0.15″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.01″2001: 0.04″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.02″2004: 0.02″2005: 0.05″2006: 0.60″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.00″2009: 0.01″2010: 0.00″2011: 0.01″2012: 0.01″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.52″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.26″2017: 0.38″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.00″2021: 0.13″2022: 0.31″2023: 0.64″2024: 0.72″2025: 0.00″0″1″2″194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Homer'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.
Homer, AK — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Homer's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Homer, AK — daily rainfall every day on record
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Drought History

Every week of the U.S. Drought Monitor for Homer's county since 2000, coloured by intensity — dry spells and multi-year droughts read as warm bands.
Homer, AK — county drought history since 2000
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:43 AM
Sunset7:32 PM
Solar noon12:08 PM
Daylight14h 49m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

59.64°N, 151.49°WAlaska

Nearby Stations

Anchorage, AK116 mi NEKodiak, AK135 mi SWTalkeetna, AK190 mi NEKing Salmon, AK194 mi WMcgrath, AK266 mi NWGulkana, AK266 mi NE

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