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Wilder/Natwick LLC Airport, Alaska

Small airport in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Airfield

Code
05K
ICAO
PAKX
IATA
-
Field elevation
288 ft
Serves
Port Alsworth
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
PAKX
Wind now
Calm, read 15 Oct, 20:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
06R / 24L unlit3,849 ft100 ftGravel---

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Wilder/Natwick (PAKX), Wilder/Natwick LLC Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

41 F at 7 PM; 46 F at its warmest, 4 AM, and 41 F at its coolest, 7 PM.

Now
41F
7 PM
Highest
46F
4 AM
Lowest
41F
7 PM
Temperature and Dew point at Wilder/Natwick, temperature from 41.0 to 46.4, the latest 41.0; dew point from 32.0 to 41.0, the latest 41.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3035404550Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 41 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 57% at 4 AM to 100% at 7 PM.

Dew point now
41F
7 PM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
57 to 100%
Relative humidity at Wilder/Natwick, relative humidity from 57 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002

Wind

Calm at 7 PM; at its strongest 16 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 30 mph at 12 AM.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
16mph
12 AM
Highest gust
30mph
12 AM
Wind and Gust at Wilder/Natwick, wind from 0 to 16, the latest 0; gust from 16 to 30, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Wilder/Natwick, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 20, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

29.14 inHg at 7 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.27 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.14inHg
7 PM
3 hours
+0.06inHg
rising
24 hours
-0.27inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Wilder/Natwick, pressure, altimeter from 29.08 to 29.41, the latest 29.14, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.0029.1029.2029.3029.4029.50Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 7 miles at 12 AM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
7mi
12 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Wilder/Natwick, visibility from 7.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 2,900 ft at 6 PM; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,900ft
6 PM
Hours with a base reported
10
Lowest cloud base at Wilder/Natwick, lowest cloud base from 2,900 to 10,000, the latest 2,900, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0004,0006,0008,00010,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.11 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.03 in, in the hour to 6 PM.

Last 24 hours
0.11in
Wettest hour
0.03in
6 PM
Hours with some
7
Precipitation at Wilder/Natwick, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.03, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Wilder/Natwick: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Wilder/Natwick LLC Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Wilder/NatwickPAKX

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/305 ft/17 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Port Alsworth RAWSALSA2

A remote fire weather station/0.2 mi away/321 ft/33 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Port Alsworth 1 SW26562

At a climate reference station/0.7 mi away/321 ft/33 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily1 instrument

Ak Port Alsworth 1 SWPWHA2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.3 mi away/329 ft/41 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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