Location & Surroundings

Eska is a settlement in Alaska, United States, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palmer, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 5350 km to the east.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 44' 16" N, 148° 54' 31" W
  • Elevation 290 m (DEM: 257 m)
  • Timezone America/Anchorage
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Eska

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eska, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -6.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -7.2 to -5.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.

Temperature
-6.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,000.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -6.4 3.5 45 78 1,000.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h -7.1 3.7 51 77 997.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h -5.6 3.2 53 76 992.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.4 n/a
18h -6.1 3.4 50 74 990.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow -7.2 3.3 46 75 991.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h -7.4 2.8 40 72 992.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h -5.3 2.6 60 76 993.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.3 n/a
42h -5.9 3.5 61 81 993.4 0.28 / 0.28 100 2.6 n/a
Sunday -7.5 4.3 51 79 992.2 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
54h -6.9 4.0 50 79 991.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h -3.5 4.7 58 83 989.1 0.32 / 0.34 80 50.9 n/a
66h -5.0 5.8 52 78 989.2 0.00 / 0.09 100 3.8 n/a
Monday -3.2 4.6 59 79 987.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eska?
Now -6.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -7.2 to -5.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eska today?
Sunrise around 08:58 and sunset around 16:21 (local time). Day length about 7h 23m.
What is the local time in Eska?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Eska?
Eska is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eska?
Elevation about 290 m. DEM 257 m.
Where is Eska located?
It is at 61.73778, -148.90861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eska in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5861748

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