Temperature
37 F at 3 AM; 39 F at its warmest, 6 PM Thursday, and 36 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 37F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 39F
- 6 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 36F
- 8 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Emmonak Airport is 36° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 28°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 11 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 3 AM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 36° all week. Rain is possible Monday (32%). The windiest day is Tuesday, with wind to 21 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:38 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 9:02 PM. 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 52 minutes long, 6 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Emmonak Airport, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 4,601 ft | 100 ft | GVL | 176° / 356° | 8 mph head, on 34 | 6 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Emmonak (PAEM), Emmonak Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
37 F at 3 AM; 39 F at its warmest, 6 PM Thursday, and 36 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 34 F, the air 90% saturated; the humidity ran from 73% at 4 PM Thursday to 92% at 4 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
14 mph from the northwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 21 mph, 4 PM Thursday, with a gust of 31 mph at 4 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.45 inHg at 3 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.21 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
10 miles or more every hour.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,200 ft at 10 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Emmonak: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 2 instruments nearest Emmonak 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
EmmonakPAEM
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/10 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Sheldon Point 1.8 NEAK-YC-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.9 mi away/3 ft/10 ft below 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.