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temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport, Alaska
Medium airport in North Slope Borough, AlaskaHeavy Freezing Spray Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
24°
22°/11°
Overcast·
Feels like 8°·Strong breeze 26 mph E
Alert. A Heavy Freezing Spray Warning is in force for Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport until 5 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport is 24° and overcast at 6 PM. With the wind it feels like 8°. The dew point is 22°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the east at 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 21° by 7 PM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 29°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 22°. Rain or snow is likely tomorrow (59%) and Wednesday (65%). Rain is possible Saturday (45%) and Tuesday (35%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 37 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 18°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 9 hours 4 minutes long, 9 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
92%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
6:00 PM
24feels8
26mph
Today
Oct 15
2211
29mph
Fri
Oct 16
2918
59%
37mph
Sat
Oct 17
2722
45%
23mph
Sun
Oct 18
2417
26mph
Mon
Oct 19
2312
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
2211
35%
Wed
Oct 21
2313
65%
14mph
24°
22°11°
29°18°
27°22°
24°17°
23°12°
22°11°
23°13°
As of 6:00 PM in Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BTI
- ICAO
- PABA
- IATA
- BTI
- Field elevation
- 2 ft
- Serves
- Barter Island
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- PABA
- Wind now
- From 80° at 26 mph, read 15 Oct, 17:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 unlit | 4,500 ft | 100 ft | GRAVEL-P | 93° / 273° | 25 mph head, on 07 | 6 mph from the left |
What is measuring near here
The 1 instruments nearest Barter Island Long Range Radar Station 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 now1 instrument
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alaska
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport
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