Red DogPADG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/969 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Red Dog Airport, Alaska
Small airport in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska26°
22°/9°
Overcast·
Feels like 16°·Gentle breeze 10 mph ENE
Now. Red Dog Airport is 26° and overcast at 6 PM. With the wind it feels like 16°. The dew point is 14°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 21° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 13° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Sunday, near 27°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 18°. Rain or snow is likely Sunday (74%) and Monday (54%). Rain is possible Saturday (49%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 10°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:17 PM. 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 9 hours 22 minutes long, 8 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
68%Humidity
76%Cloud
Now
6:00 PM
26feels16
now, overcast
Today
Oct 15
229
13mph
Fri
Oct 16
1810
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
1910
49%
Sun
Oct 18
2717
74%
Mon
Oct 19
2319
54%
Tue
Oct 20
2315
12%
Wed
Oct 21
2015
mostly clear day
26°
22°9°
18°10°
19°10°
27°17°
23°19°
23°15°
20°15°
As of 6:00 PM in Red Dog Airport, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DGG
- ICAO
- PADG
- IATA
- RDB
- Field elevation
- 969 ft
- Serves
- Red Dog
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- PADG
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 unlit | 6,312 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 41° / 221° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Red Dog 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
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.7 mi away/933 ft/36 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Red Dog Mine 3 SSW26655
At a climate reference station/1.0 mi away/942 ft/27 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily1 instrument
At a cooperative observer's station/0.7 mi away/942 ft/27 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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 Red Dog Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Red Dog Airport
- Noatak AirportWTK, 33 mi
- Kivalina AirportKVL, 48 mi
- Ralph Wien Memorial AirportOTZ, 80 mi
- Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial AirportD76, 98 mi
- Bob Baker Memorial AirportIAN, 98 mi
- Cape Lisburne LRRS AirportLUR, 100 mi
- Point Hope AirportPHO, 102 mi
- Point Lay LRRS AirportPIZ, 118 mi