Kethikan 2NW - Minerva MtKMWA2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.9 mi away/505 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
High Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base until 7 AM today. 2 more alerts are in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM (99%).
Now. Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base is 55° and rain at 2 AM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the south-southeast at 21 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 47° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 11 PM, under cloud.
The week. Highs stay close to 49° all week. Rain is likely tomorrow (99%), Sunday (100%), Tuesday (94%), Wednesday (98%) and Thursday (96%). Rain is possible Monday (45%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 8:40 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 27 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E / W unlit | 3,893 ft | 1,000 ft | Water | 120° / 300° | - | - |
The 5 instruments nearest Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Kethikan 2NW - Minerva MtKMWA2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.9 mi away/505 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ketchikan INTL Arpt (ASOS)PAKT
At an airfield/1.4 mi away/95 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Metlakatla 6 S25381
At a climate reference station/21.8 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
At an airfield/1.9 mi away/84 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Ketchikan 3.3 WNWAK-KG-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/57 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.