Sunrise, AK Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sunrise, a community in Kenai Peninsula Borough County, Alaska.
This Afternoon
40°F
Light Rain Likely
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-day forecast for Sunrise
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 40°F | Light Rain Likely | 10 mph E | 58% |
| Tonight | 35°F | Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph E | 84% |
| Wednesday | 40°F | Widespread Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 91% |
| Wednesday Night | 31°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 62% |
| Thursday | 40°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 29°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 38°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 44% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 44% |
| Saturday | 38°F | Chance Light Snow | 0 mph | 37% |
| Saturday Night | 26°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 31% |
| Sunday | 36°F | Chance Light Snow | 0 mph | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 28°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 39% |
| Monday | 36°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 50% |
| Monday Night | 25°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 0 mph | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sunrise (60.870, -149.468). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sunrise
Last spring frost
May 18
First fall frost
Sep 24
Growing season
127 days
More local growing data for Sunrise: nearby ZIP 99605 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alaska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hope, Ak (5.7 mi from Sunrise). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.