Eska, AK

Unincorporated community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Eska is a small unincorporated community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. It is 1.1 miles E of Sutton-Alpine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99645.

Eska at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
ZIP code
99645
Nearest town
Sutton-Alpine (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
61.7378, -148.9086

Weather in Eska now

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Eska weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Eska.

This week in Eska

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eska

What is the weather usually like in Eska?

Dsc
Mediterranean subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°22°39°57°74°23°9°Jan29°12°Feb36°16°Mar50°26°Apr62°33°May67°42°Jun69°47°Jul66°45°Aug57°37°Sep44°27°Oct29°15°Nov24°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.2"Feb0.7"Mar0.5"Apr0.9"May1.4"Jun2.3"Jul3.2"Aug3.3"Sep1.5"Oct1.4"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Eska: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUTTON 1 W, AK US (USC00508915), adjusted for the elevation of Eska.

Eska weather month by month

January
23° 9°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
February
29° 12°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
36° 16°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
50° 26°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
62° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
67° 42°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
69° 47°F
2.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
66° 45°F
3.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
57° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
44° 27°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
29° 15°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
24° 11°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Eska through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January9:53 AM4:16 PM6 h 23 min
February8:36 AM5:43 PM9 h 7 min
March8:08 AM7:59 PM11 h 50 min
April6:28 AM9:22 PM14 h 53 min
May4:59 AM10:44 PM17 h 45 min
June4:04 AM11:47 PM19 h 42 min
July4:39 AM11:23 PM18 h 44 min
August6:00 AM9:59 PM15 h 59 min
September7:20 AM8:20 PM12 h 59 min
October8:38 AM6:44 PM10 h 5 min
November9:03 AM4:17 PM7 h 13 min
December10:07 AM3:34 PM5 h 26 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).

What is the weather like in Eska?

Eska has a mediterranean subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 69°F (20°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 18.8 inches (478 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Eska is May to August. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Eska

The closest live webcam is Palmer, 10.7 miles W of Eska.

PalmerPalmer · 10.7 mi WOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitna: Hatcher Passunknown · 11.2 mi WOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitna › North-east: Marmot Ridgeunknown · 11.8 mi WOn Windy
Palmer: Glenn Hwy - Wasilla Hwy - Evergreen RdPalmer · 11.9 mi SWOn Windy
Palmer: Glenn Highway & PW EvergreenPalmer · 11.9 mi SWOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitnaunknown · 12.3 mi WOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitna Borough › South: Hatcher Pass - Independence Mine State Historical Parkunknown · 12.8 mi WOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitna › North: Hath Peakunknown · 13.1 mi WOn Windy
Palmer › South-east: Pioneer Peak - Matanuska PeakPalmer · 13.2 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Eska.

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Questions about Eska

Where is Eska, AK?

Eska is an unincorporated community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, 1.1 miles E of Sutton-Alpine.

What county is Eska in?

Eska is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Eska, AK?

The ZIP code for Eska is 99645.

What is the nearest town to Eska?

Sutton-Alpine, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Eska?

Yes. The closest is Palmer, 10.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Eska?

July, with an average high of 69°F (20°C).

What is the coldest month in Eska?

January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Eska?

About 18.8 inches (478 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Eska?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Eska?

May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Eska have?

Mediterranean subarctic (Köppen Dsc).

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